Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression.
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I always loved advertising. If I hadn't been in fashion, I'd have been in advertising.
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I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.
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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.
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Hollywood's built on insecurity. People are trying to prove things. And I probably have that. I probably do. Probably guilty of it, in a way.
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Music was definitely a way out. Instead of playing basketball, I was going to recording studios.
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I like to tread uncharted territory and push myself in terms of performance.
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I love and really respect strong women. I'm obsessed with Scarlett Johansson and Drew Barrymore and Penelope Cruz. They are just really incredibly strong-willed, intelligent females in the industry.
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If there are no other wonderful roles that come my way, I have a quite an interesting, dynamic life.
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I never had the chance to consider what or how I wanted to be.
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If you are afraid to fail, then you should go and become a banker.
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Many journalists are influenced by a myopic multiculturalism that is suspicious of anything Western, while giving the benefit of the doubt to non-Western societies.
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I believe in God and a higher power. I'm still not the religious type per se because religion tore my family apart. I'm still a little scared and skeptical being one with any faith.
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I make M-rated games for adults, you know, with guys wearing sunglasses at night and trench coats.
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Food as a hobby used to be an elite pastime, and it has become something that is totally ordinary for people of every background. In that way, we see the growing up of the American food scene: that it's okay to be a regular person and be really into food.
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My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life.
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You see a Donald Trump on TV, just like you'd see Joan Rivers on TV when she was living, and you see a real person. That's the Donald Trump that I know.
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A free and rooted society ought to consist of a web of moral obligations. We have the right to ignore them, but we ought to be actually obliged not to let other people starve or to let them lapse into destitution.
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There is one Physician, of flesh and of spirit, originate and unoriginate, God in man, true Life in death, son of Mary and son of God, first passible and then impassible: Jesus Christ our Lord.
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I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you - it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.
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It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.
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I just love a slow groove. I feel so comfortable in it. But I listen to a lot of fast music, a lot of techno and house.
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I’ve watched therapy getting more and more mushy in the past fifteen years in America.... It’s become what I call coercive compassion. It’s disgusting, it’s condescending, it’s insulting, it’s coddling, it keeps everyone in an infantile condition rather than in the adult condition that was the ultimate goal of Freudian analysis.
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Life is most delightful on the downward slope.
