Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.Seneca the Younger
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I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the world I grew up in - a very strong work ethic.
Larry Wilmore -
I keep waiting for a paradigm shift to happen that will let network and studio execs see that sci-fi is the same as any other genre in terms of how you approach it - logically, character-based, with challenging ideas and forward thinking - but I worry that it might never happen in my lifetime.
J. Michael Straczynski -
What I have found most surprising is the amount of damage we have done to environment in the course of my lifetime - not even five and a half decades.
Pat Cadigan -
I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short.
Kate Adie -
I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.
Daniel Alarcon -
'Dancing with the Stars' is awesome.
Sabrina Bryan
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I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.
Sally Kirkland -
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.
Edie Falco -
I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
M. F. Husain -
Now I've been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave.
Harriet Tubman -
As a child or young adult going through an illness, it can be stressful at times and boring and extremely alienating.
Vanessa Bayer -
There are so many women who contributed in a very real way in pushing for the space program during the time in which there was a lot of competition to get into space first, and to know that there were African-American women who were integral in that success is pretty phenomenal.
Mahershala Ali
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The other day the President said, I know you've had some rough times, and I want to do something that will show the nation what faith that I have in you, in your maturity and sense of responsibility. He paused, then said, would you like a puppy?
Dan Quayle -
I'm letting competition drive me, and when competition drives me, I don't think anyone can compete with me.
Daniel Cormier -
You can be accessible without catering to an audience.
Halsey -
The only thing that will be remembered about my enemies after they're dead is the nasty things I've said about them.
Camille Paglia -
I found out about reviews early on. They're mostly written by sad men on bad afternoons. That's probably why I'm less angry than some writers, who are so narcissistic they consider every line of every review, even a thoughtful one, as major treason.
Barry Hannah -
I think the novel is at one end of the art-entertainment continuum - the play in the middle - while TV and cinema veer a bit more towards entertainment.
Irvine Welsh
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Theater mode is a different muscle. It's sort of the same acting muscle, but it's extended. Instead of a sprint with movies and television, it's a marathon.
Brad Leland -
In my youth, I spent my time investigating insects.
Maria Sibylla Merian -
We've had crooks from the beginning of time... it's always very interesting and troubling why good people do bad things.
Henry Paulson -
The first time I ever felt the necessity or inevitableness of verse, was in the desire to reproduce the peculiar quality of feeling which is induced by the flat spaces and wide horizons of the virgin prairie of western Canada.
T. E. Hulme -
No one can fight corruption for Nigerians except Nigerians. Everyone has to be committed from the top to the bottom to fight it.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala -
The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
Seneca the Younger