Epictetus Quotes
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I have more of a desire to write songs about being an independent woman than being in love, songs about getting up and moving on even if I have a broken heart.
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The world is slowly evolving into a place where the things that we have seen as being taboo are starting to open up a bit more.
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I love to smile.
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I have changed the style of functioning of the government and administration and managed to change the perception.
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Think about your menu, and if you're not a skilled chef - which I'm not - follow a recipe. You can't go wrong if you don't cut the fine print.
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Because Ritchie Valens WAS the real deal. He was only starting, but in the time he spent in the business, he made big impact. I don't know if anybody could have made a bigger one.
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If I read in a paper that somebody has said something about me, I'm going to take it with a pinch of salt; I really am!
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If I could create an ideal world, it would be an England with the fire of the Elizabethans, the correct taste of the Georgians, and the refinement and pure ideals of the Victorians.
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Expressing myself through language was always something that I had had to learn to do more so than others.
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That’s the trouble with people like them, I suppose; whenever you think you’re detecting the first signs of them starting to behave responsibly, it’s just them being even more devious and underhand than usual.
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I have the little idea, my friend, that this is a crime very carefully planned and staged. It is a far-sighted, long-headed crime. It is not - how shall I express it? - a Latin crime. It is a crime that shows traces of a cool, resourceful, deliberate brain - I think an Anglo-Saxon brain.
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If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
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Plato said that virtue has no master Republic 617e. If a person does not honor this principle and rejoice in it, but is purchasable for money, he creates many masters for himself.
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It is enough for me to contemplate the mystery of conscious life perpetuating itself through all eternity, to reflect upon the marvelous structure of the universe which we dimly perceive, and to try humbly to comprehend an infinitesimal part of the intelligence manifested in nature.
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I was one of these people, especially early in my career, who balanced the equation too much in favor of my job; I spent most of my life focusing on that. But becoming a dad gave me back perspective; it brought balance into my life.
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I'm one of these people who tends to think that the ordinary people are more fascinating than the celebrities and even the politicians.
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Consciousness is our only reprieve from Time.
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Be bold and wear things you like. If you want to wear a cropped top, do it!
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I do sell fun.
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Communication is very important. And the arts do that, whether it's film or theater.
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The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.
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It just happens to be that people like to associate poetry and rap music. I think that idea is kind of corny.
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I think if there's a support system in place, and you're acting adult-to-adult with a sense of unconditional love and forgiveness, only good things will come from any relationship between men and women.
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Thou shalt not blame or flatter any. (6).
