#the

In my opinion butlers ought To know their place, and not to play The Old Retainer night and day. ↗

— Joachim du Bellay

#in my opinion #know #night #old #opinion

An actor works with their soul and their thought. ↗

— Monica Bellucci

#soul #their #thought #works

To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#full #grasp #know #laws #letter

I wanted to be Anthony Hopkins and ended up being neither a film star nor having a career on the stage. ↗

— Dirk Benedict

#anthony hopkins #being #career #ended #film

I started off at the high level, in the slick magazines, but they didn't use my name, they used house names. Anyway, then I went downhill to the pulps, then downhill further to the comics. ↗

— Mickey Spillane

#comics #downhill #further #high #high level

A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle. ↗

— Charles Baudelaire

#sweetheart #wife #wine

We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is. ↗

— Jeremy Piven

#deal #first #first thing #issues #look

The amount of U.S. debt held by countries such as China and Japan is at a historic high, with foreign investors holding half of America's publicly held debt. This dependence raises the specter that other nations will be able to influence our policies in ways antithetical to American interests. ↗

— Evan Bayh

#america #american #american interests #amount #antithetical

I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive. ↗

— Stephen Bayley

#am #anything #arrive #character #doing

In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them. ↗

— Carter G. Woodson

#best #democracy #educate #give #majority