Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
Ovid
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If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.
Iris Chang
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Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society
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I'm no good with chords. I'm horrible with chords.
B. B. King
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
Nancy Lublin
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People respect nonfiction but they read novels.
E. O. Wilson
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The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Wouldn't want to write the X-Men, and I suppose the X-Men is the ultimate Marvel comic, and I really wouldn't want to go anywhere near it at all, although on the other had I wouldn't mind having a crack at something like the Punisher.
Garth Ennis
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I think it's really important whilst you're a young actor to try as many new things as possible... to try and do something you haven't necessarily been seen doing before.
Ed Speleers
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The reason that last-ditch political maneuvering has become business as usual in Washington is that the actors involved are drunk on blame and are convinced that the voting public is, too. They count on outrage, thereby spreading numbness. They cherish the prospect of partisan fury, thereby inspiring nonpartisan disgust.
Walter Kirn
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I don't think any particular painters have inspired me, except in a general sense. It was more a matter of corroboration. The visual arts, from Manet onwards, seemed far more open to change and experiment than the novel, though that's only partly the fault of the writers. There's something about the novel that resists innovation.
J. G. Ballard
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The troops aren't red and blue. They're not black and white. They're not male and female. They are Americans! When they put their uniforms on, they are Americans. And that's a fact.
Tamron Hall
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I became fascinated with the concept of speak no, see no, hear no evil. And - and the actual depiction of three wise monkeys. And I began collecting it over the years. And I kind of figured that I might be the - the fourth monkey, the feel no evil monkey.
Mackenzie Phillips
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When it comes to relationships, I think I'm pretty experienced - you'd be surprised.
Aaron Carter
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Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
Madame de Stael
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All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.
Walt Disney
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U.S. nuclear weapons that are available for presidential use are targeted against broad ocean areas.
C. Robert Kehler
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The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
Wallis Simpson
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The cine-camera and television set allow us to perceive slow motion. The concept of anything other than real time had never occurred to anybody until the first slow-motion movies were shown, and this radically altered people's perceptions of nature.
J. G. Ballard
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Eddie Alvarez, man, he's a tough guy.
Rafael dos Anjos
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I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old... Your days are gone; it is part of life.
Om Puri
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It was a fear we had when we started 'Legion,' that there were too many comic-book series out there, and how do you stand out. Our mandate always is to make something different in feel and tone. You try to avoid someone thinking, 'Gee, I've seen this before.'
Lauren Shuler Donner
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The worst thing about getting old is evil men cease to fear you
Seneca the Younger