Epictetus Quotes
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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.
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I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.
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Films are meant solely to provide entertainment. There are no lessons to be learnt and and inferences to be drawn. Has anyone become dutiful and law abiding after seeing a film that espouses these very virtues? Films can do no more than influence fashion, decor, and hairstyle trends.
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For his own vindictive purposes, Jeffrey Sterling carelessly disclosed extremely valuable, highly classified information that he had taken an oath to keep secret.
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My health is fine.
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I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth.
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Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
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If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s.
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I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
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I am what they call a chubby-skinny guy. I appear to be normal and have the look of an in-shape man, but if we were to go to a pool party I would go with my shirt on.
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I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.
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To create a nice relationship with an ex, the love has to change form. I think you just have to put your children first.
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Many think kids have lots of time and few responsibilities. And that's just not true. They are stressed and under pressure.
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I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
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I actually did not have a date to my prom. I ended up taking a friend.
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I've heard this before from people: early 20s kind of screws with your head a little bit because you're transitioning into adulthood and actually becoming an adult with responsibilities and paying bills. So all of a sudden, it's like you're responsible now.
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I definitely like wearing leotards.
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The sci-fi movies I grew up with, the metaphor was very rich, and they used to really mean something: David Cronenberg's films, or John Carpenter's films, or the Phil Kaufman and Don Segel versions of 'Invasion Of The Body Snatchers,' or George Romero's early zombie films.
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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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If you go back to 2001, the market had two violent short covering rallies then, although I know the market didn't officially get going until March 2003.
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The hardest thing is to go to sleep at night, when there are so many urgent things needing to be done. A huge gap exists between what we know is possible with today's machines and what we have so far been able to finish.
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The only way I can feel comfortable being an actor is if I can find stories that I believe are important to be shared.
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A noble man is led by woman's gentle words.
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What disturbs people, these are not things, but the judgments relating to things.
