Quintilian Quotes

Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.

Quintilian

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You never really forget who you are. If you did, you'd need to seek some professional help.

John Hawkes

HelpYouProfessionalForgetNever

Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power.

Michael Foot

PowerTimeMenNo TimeWhoRead

A lot of my best stuff is just ad libs on stage, and that's one thing that I've gotten back to at the live show.

Jeff Dunham

LiveBestBackStageJustStuff

And the camera position, the organization, looking for repeating forms, shapes, trying to set up a visual rhythm seemed to come very natural. All of a sudden I was in a forest of aluminum and steel rather than a forest that we might think of in a traditional sense.

John Sexton

OrganizationLookingThinkForestUp

I know as well as anyone that the American people want to know that their hard-earned dollars are being spent wisely by government officials.

Tom Price

GovernmentPeopleAmericanKnowWant

'24' is a pretty serious show - there isn't a lot of improv that is happening. Having said that, I do play around with the delivery. A lot of the humor comes from playing a character who is very furious and really up in her own brain and in a serious situation. That is humorous to me.

Mary Lynn Rajskub

CharacterHumorMeBrainPlaySaid

Maybe the body learns from dreams. Maybe the muscles, the neutrons, revitalize.

Michael Zaslow

DreamsBodyMusclesMaybeLearns

The worst day of my political life was when President George W. Bush signed McCain-Feingold into law in the early part of his first administration.

Mitch McConnell

LifeDayLawPoliticalEarlyWorst

How that works is our first season was the year we had a threatened writers' strike, so what we did was that instead of doing 22 episodes, we did 30. We put 10 in the bank.

Christopher Meloni

DoingYearStrikeBankFirstSeason

There should be choice in healthcare.

Anne Wojcicki

ChoiceHealthcareShould

People who have expertise or the luck to have rehearsal time with cameras have it over people who don't.

William Hurt

TimePeopleLuckOverExpertiseWho

I don't consider myself a social entrepreneur, but I'm thrilled to be doing good, if that's what I'm doing.

Perry Chen

GoodMyselfDoingEntrepreneur

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