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Quintilian Quotes

The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: roman
Birth: 35 - 95

Topics

Character Mind Matter Virtue Vice

I want the young guys to say, 'How old is this guy that's blocking me every play?'

Andrew Whitworth

Me Play Young Say Want Old

I don't have the time to curl up on my couch with a good book.

Good Time Book Up Couch Good Book

A lot of times, my work is looked at very much on the surface. It's very easy to just want to put something in a box - to say, 'Oh, since this work deals with surface desires at times, this is about consumerism.' And of course, the base of the work is... not about economics at all.

Work Economics Easy Say Want Box

Yeah, it's fun to be somebody you're not, to bring a character to life.

Michael Berryman

Life Character Fun You Bring Yeah

There is a lot of suffering and injustice in the world, and there is also a great deal of hope. When you step forward and start speaking about what you see and what you want to change, you can begin living in that hope instead of despair.

Sonita Alizadeh

Change Hope Great Step Suffering

In my business, guys may age, but it's not even a question they're valued. But women my age are supposed to disappear.

Mary Steenburgen

Women Business Age Question May

I live by the 80/20 rule: I'm 80 percent healthy, and then 20 percent indulgent.

Live Healthy Rule Percent Then

In Australia, it's people from Asian countries who most often recognise me. There are often people just looking at me at the supermarket, like they're shocked to think I would go to the supermarket.

People Me Looking Think Australia

Sometimes I try to take a nap before shows. That clears my head.

Sometimes Nap Try Head Take Before

I'm a complete addict of The 'X Factor,' so I can see why everyone gets so inspired. But there's a downside to celebrity: your life is up for grabs, your career is much more disposable, and you are therefore vulnerable. It's a high price to pay.

Life You Career I Can Price Why

The only song I can sing is 'Lady in Red' so that must tell you how great it must have been.

Great Red Song Lady You I Can

Too many upstate New Yorkers have to drive 30 minutes or more to see a doctor.

Doctor Drive New More See Minutes

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