186 Greek Quotes for You to Enjoy

Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to securing the keys to an executive bathroom. J. K. Rowling

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There's another film - a little Greek movie - that hopefully is going to get some distribution here in the U.S., called 'Worlds Apart,' where I also play a 60-year-old guy who looks a lot like J.K. Simmons, who has a romantic relationship with an appropriate woman. J. K. Simmons

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My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University. James Cronin

Class Mother Father Met Watson Had Greek Northwestern Dorothy University

It's probably worth noting that although I'm ethnically Greek, my grandfather was actually born in Turkey and came through Greece on his way to the United States. James G. Stavridis

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That period of history has always fascinated me - Greek history, Greek mythology. Jared Harris

Me History Mythology Period Always Greek Greek Mythology Fascinated

If you think about it, Jesus was this religious genius who grows up on the Silk Road, and so He's getting from the West all these Greek ideas from Plato about body and soul. Jay Parini

You Soul Genius Think Religious Silk About He Road Ideas West Up Greek Getting Body Who Plato Grows Jesus

It seems likely that Jesus, being a scholarly young man, learned some Hebrew, but that's conjecture. It's more likely that Jesus spoke some Greek, as this language dominated the region after the conquests of Alexander the Great in the fourth century. Jay Parini

Great Man Language Young Alexander Some Seems More Scholarly Spoke Likely Learned Dominated Greek Being After Hebrew Young Man Region Century Conjecture Jesus Fourth

Among the disciples of Jesus, it seems most likely that at least Philip was bilingual in Aramaic and Greek. Jay Parini

Philip Seems Most Likely Disciples Least Greek Bilingual Among Jesus

There is nothing new, from Greek mythology to Shakespeare to every romcom ever made, we're just reimagining the same 12 story plots over and over again - so what makes people keep watching and listening? It's all about the character. Jeremy Renner

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