Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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I used to, in the summertime, spend so much money doing a lot of fun stuff. Now, I'm actually consciously trying to save so we can live how we want to live after basketball. I've even sold a few things.
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At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.
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Rick Santorum has so much potential and so much eagerness to serve our country.
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Running back was always my favorite position.
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Around 1960, I moved back to Europe, attracted by the newly founded European Organization for Nuclear Research where, for the first time, the idea of a joint European effort in a field of pure science was to be tried in practice.
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We are not opposed to public transportation. We are opposed to wasteful boondoggles.
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Fallout shelters are like bell-bottoms. They've gone in and out of favor.
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It's strong to be vulnerable. To be able to communicate with other women is one of the most powerful things.
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When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.
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The least sexy city is Los Angeles. And it poses as the most sexy. As you grow up, L.A. is being sold to you as home of the bikini-clad party girls. And then you get there, and it's full of very goal-oriented, yoga-obsessed careerists.
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Anyone can identify with those moments in life where circumstances or people inform us that we've strayed from the path of our better nature and intentions. We know what that's like, and we resist it - so as not to feel like we're bad people.
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I have been given the authority over you, and I am not the best of you. If I do well, help me; and if I do wrong, set me right. Sincere regard for truth.
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I learned that coming out was crucial to self-esteem.
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From day one, I have always been open about my sexual orientation.
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The brutal reality about aging is that it has only an accelerator pedal. We have yet to discover whether a brake exists for people.
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I'm a Jane Austen/Jane Eyre kind of girl.
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What I love about sci-fi is that every generation's films are based on what we know at that point in time. We make movies about the future, but it's always based on what we have. Then, as science grows and we discover new things, so do our ideas.
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Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
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We sort of read two or three big newspapers but we don't get the flavor of the local events, the local news as much.
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I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism.
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I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
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When someone hurts you, your first thought may be to wish you had never met them at all. But remember that even those who've hurt you, came into your life for a reason, and left for a reason. It’s for the best and healing starts with acceptance.
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On 'City Music', I wanted there to be grit, and I wanted it to be loose, and I wanted there to be mistakes.
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Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember.
