Epictetus Quotes
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I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.
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When I do retire, I will miss the trips with the team, the jokes with my teammates, the habits: having breakfast with them, playing with them, all the little things.
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My mom and dad passed away from cancer. Within nine months, I lost both of my folks. Immediately after that, I had a horrible betrayal where my brother, who worked for me, stole a lot of my money. He's in jail now.
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Once the kids are in school, it's amazing what you can do.
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I motivate others by making sure that they understand to go after their dreams and don't let anyone tell you you can't. If you are motivated enough and put the work in that you can achieve anything in life that you set your mind to.
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Jesus made clear that the Kingdom of God is organic and not organizational. It grows like a seed and it works like leaven: secretly, invisibly, surprisingly, and irresistibly.
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'Curvy' is just a polite way of saying 'fat.'
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The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.
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I like to write scenes in the middle of the night. We could change every word of 'Family Ties' between Monday and Friday.
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That's what I loved about show business, no two days were alike. It's an exciting life.
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I struggled with the pressure of having the successful record after the first record. Second album syndrome. I'm living proof; it's very real.
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I have some sarcastic sides of me.
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I've started doing yoga and meditation, but I'm not very good at that kind of thing and turning my brain off.
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It is perfectly possible to live a very moral life without a belief in God, and I think it's perfectly possible to live a life peppered with ill-doing and believe in God.
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Give me a fruitful error anytime, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections.
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You don't want to be photographed? You don't want to be known? Then you don't need to be out there peddling movies.
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I often use the word 'magical' to talk about what it feels like on set.
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When an actor decides to play a character, he must exude some sort of charisma and look relatable, even if he is playing the role of a really unattractive person.
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My principal method for defeating error and heresy is by establishing the truth. One purposes to fill a bushel with tares, but if I can fill it first with wheat, I may defy his attempts.
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Good cheer is no hindrance to a good life.
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There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer.
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Don't measure anything unless the data helps you make a better decision or change your actions. If you're not prepared to change your diet or your workouts, don't get on the scale.
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The anger of an ape-the threat of a flatterer:-these deserve equal regard.
