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I was concerned about that, because I've always been so specific about doing independent films, but I've never done anything that's so genuinely and ridiculously fun. And that's a great thing, for me to discover that that's possible. ↗


— Sarah Polley


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Well, because Dawn of the Dead can take place anywhere and it shows that actually the entire planet is contaminated, I would say that it shows the new face of our world - one person, one race, united against the invisible destructive force. ↗


— Sarah Polley


#against #anywhere #because #contaminated #dawn

But I, Caesar, have not sought to amass wealth by the practice of my art, having been rather contented with a small fortune and reputation, than desirous of abundance accompanied by a want of reputation. ↗


— Marcus V. Pollio


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Bodies which contain a greater proportion of water than is necessary to balance the other elements, are speedily corrupted, and lose their virtues and properties. ↗


— Marcus V. Pollio


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Economy consists in a due and proper application of the means afforded according to the ability of the employer and the situation chosen; care being taken that the expenditure is prudently conducted. ↗


— Marcus V. Pollio


#according #afforded #application #being #care

I am moreover inclined to be concise when I reflect on the constant occupation of the citizens in public and private affairs, so that in their few leisure moments they may read and understand as much as possible. ↗


— Marcus V. Pollio


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The lanes and streets of the city being set out, the choice of sites for the convenience and use of the state remains to be decided on; for sacred edifices, for the forum, and for other public buildings. ↗


— Marcus V. Pollio


#buildings #choice #city #convenience #decided

Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies. ↗


— Marcus V. Pollio


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Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed. ↗


— Channing Pollock


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Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a century, and you will see its working merit. ↗


— Frederick Pollock


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