George Santayana Quotes

In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.

George Santayana

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: spanish
  • Birth: December 16, 1863 - September 26, 1952

Topics

MenWiseSpeakFoolsWise Men

I look at someone like Chris Pratt with such admiration.

Jesse Plemons

SomeoneLookAdmirationLikeChris

As far as my solo record, I don't want a gold record or anything, I'm happy to be small and to have the people appreciate the music who really like me for being me.

John Frusciante

MusicHappyPeopleMeGoldSmall

I've always envied Thomas Jefferson's bed at Monticello. It's in a tiny alcove, bound by walls at the head and foot.

Michael Bastian

WallsBedAlwaysHeadFootTiny

I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up. The comedians by nature weren't very - I mean, they were sociable, but they hung out in cliques, and it's very hard to get accepted; lots of competition.

Steve Buscemi

NatureCompetitionDoingMeanHard

If you had a face like mine, you'd punch me right on the nose, and I'm just the fella to do it.

Stan Laurel

MeFaceYouRightNosePunch

What can I say? I'm a book junkie.

Sonny Mehta

BookSay

Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.

Tony Campolo

WomenCitizenshipCrossSecond-Class

My legs are actually my favorite feature.

Rutina Wesley

LegsFavoriteActuallyFeature

One fantasy is that I just do a Don Roos movie every year if that's possible. If he'd have me.

Lisa Kudrow

MeYearFantasyPossibleJustHe

I think personality correction is necessary for successful men, like prime ministers, businessmen, politicians... it's essential that one should keep an eye on one's own personality. You must have seen people in politics who become chief ministers and then pass into oblivion - how egotistical they became and how pathetic they look.

Dilip Kumar

PersonalityMenPoliticsPeopleEye

I've been really fortunate that my concert career has taken off hugely. I can make a living. I enjoy performing in front of a live audience, and I can do something different every time. Sometimes I'm with a quartet, sometimes I'm solo, sometimes with a symphony, and I get to go to different cities and meet different people.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

LiveTimePeopleEnjoyCareerI Can

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

Aristotle

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