Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
It is the mind that makes us rich and happy, in what condition soever we are, and money signifies no more to it than it does to the gods.
Quotes to Explore
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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I'm too self-serious for a comedy.
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I did an 'Our Town' in San Diego in the seventies with amateurs that I can tear up just thinking about.
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I want to have a long career.
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I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations.
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We've never been anti-Semitic.
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Education is at the heart of achieving your dreams.
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We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, it's more a business that's out there and running riot, so I guess the people have to go out there and say stuff.
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In 1990, when I had just arrived in New York City as a wet-behind-the-ears 20-something girl from Arizona, I spent a year or more working as the personal secretary and secret ghostwriter to an American-born countess in her apartment on the Upper East Side.
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I think that when you are on a four-inch balance beam, you don't care about laughing or smiling or waving to the crowd because you're going to be down in a second.
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If I were to explore music, I'd want to just focus on that and make that my priority.
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Wine is something to enjoy. We get sick and tired of people who pick it apart and talk about its 'saucy nuances.'
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I'll be totally honest in that I feel tremendously lucky that I am offered incredible jobs all the time to direct, but the problem that I have just personally is that there are only so many years in my life to dedicate to certain projects.
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The idea is a straightforward one. We provide an account for every newborn in America, a $500 account.
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My dad is an unbelievable entrepreneur who balanced his life as a father and a president of two very successful companies.
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I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.
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There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time.
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Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult!
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I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got repetitive stress syndrome. My right wrist collapsed, so I started using my left hand. The prose I wrote with my left hand came out denser, so later on I had to change it.
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love is that burning fire which devours everything and shall never, never cease in all the endless ages to come.
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Am I too fast, too facile? I do not know. I do not know myself sometimes, or how to measure and name and count out the grains that make me what I am.
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Color and bite permeate a language designed to rally many men, to destroy some, and to change the minds of others.
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Power grows out of Organized Knowledge, but mind you, it grows out of it, through Application and Use.
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It is the mind that makes us rich and happy, in what condition soever we are, and money signifies no more to it than it does to the gods.
