Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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I have favorite authors from a lifetime of reading, so there are some I'll automatically read every time they have a new novel. Included in them: Robert Goddard, Jeffery Deaver, Sophie Kinsella, Katherine Neville, Greg Isle, Laurie King, Lee Child, Lisa Tucker, Susan Howatch, Paul Auster. Barry Eisler, David Hewson, Tracy Chevalier.
M. J. Rose -
I've done a lot of practical anthropology, living in villages with people and realizing how difficult it is to get out of poverty. When in poverty, people use their skill to avoid hunger. They can't use it for progress.
Hans Rosling -
I don't have a definition for depression. I'm productive, and that's not a sign of depression, right? And I don't have weeks where I don't leave my bed. It seems like depressed people have those.
Tao Lin -
The way that we are going after ageing, I think, is a problem. The modern medical model is basically designed to attack one disease at a time. Independent of all other diseases and independent of the basic process of ageing itself.
S. Jay Olshansky -
Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.
C. S. Lewis -
The great and abiding lesson of American history, particularly the cold war, is that the engine of capitalism, the individual, is mightier than any collective.
Rand Paul
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What happens when you get any kind of entrenched power is that it just becomes kind of corrupt and self-serving.
Irvine Welsh -
A thousand woodpeckers flew in through the window and settled themselves on Pinocchio's nose.
Carlo Collodi -
Becoming a grandmother brought me back to the things I forgot to love. Nature. Playing. Seeing animals. A new way of looking. A rejuvenation. A cycle of life - things come back to you. The details.
Carine Roitfeld -
Pussycat, pussycat,You're so thrilling and I'm so willingto care for you.So go and make up you big little pussy cat eyes.
Hal David -
Schrödinger's wave-mechanics is not a physical theory, but a dodge - and a very good dodge too.
Arthur Eddington -
The Beatles are the most credible band in the history of music.
Ryan Tedder OneRepublic
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I don't like to set myself goals because then you might fail to reach them. I just go with the flow.
Asa Butterfield -
You can get some spiked up greens even with no metal spikes, it just depends.
Bernhard Langer -
Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing skill is not up to the task of putting that idea down on paper. I think that learning the craft of writing is critical.
Pearl Cleage -
Merrill Lynch is this hugely prestigious brand.
Charles Duhigg -
I didn't know how capable I was until the people around me in acting school would say I was good.
Jason Mitchell -
I hate comics who look at comedy as therapy. But at least it gets things out of my system in a funny way.
Lisa Lampanelli
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Every businessman, or every person who has a passion for his work, is torn for the time spent at work and the time spent with your family.
Phil Knight -
Consumers do not want a perceived cheap car; they want a car to flaunt. A car is as much about status and identity as it is about transport.
Jens Martin Skibsted -
'This is now the twelfth day of rioting in France. They have been rioting for almost two weeks. And France has still not surrendered. That's like a record.
Jay Leno -
Fidelity purchased with money, money can destroy.
Seneca the Younger