Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
Nullum ad nocendum tempus angustum est malis. No time is too short for the wicked to injure their neighbors.
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Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.
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Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.
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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
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Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
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I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.
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All the children of the great men in Persia are brought up at court, where they have an opportunity of learning great modesty, and where nothing immodest is ever heard or seen.
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I would like to cite an instance which proves the efficacy of clean living on the part of an athlete coupled with the inspiration received from a champion which go a long way to making a champion.
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Stimulation-wise, I might be a little bit addicted when it comes to pushing my body to extremes.
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I love my career. I thought, if I was lucky, I would retire as a senior intelligence officer, still working on the issues of counterproliferation. But that didn't happen, so - new chapter.
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At Liverpool, I had almost everything but titles. I felt like a king, but the team was falling apart.
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My record label always says you shouldn't talk about money because it makes people extremely uncomfortable. Refugees can't talk about money. Rappers can talk about money; refugees can't talk about money.
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I'm very hard on my bags because I tend to carry a lot of stuff with me.
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Your map of Africa is really quite nice. But my map of Africa lies in Europe. Here is Russia, and here... is France, and we're in the middle - that's my map of Africa.
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Democracy cannot be imposed on any nation from the outside. Each society must search for its own path, and no path is perfect.
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Humans have spent (10k+) years learning to fight and debate with the other side, and almost no time learning to listen and empathize.
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I've worked for everything I have, but I want have everything that I worked for. I want to have what I can get.
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It's always so difficult when you've left your kids to go to work every day - you want people to like it. I just agonise over it, but I'm obsessive because I love what I do.
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One thing that I think never goes out of style is just purity. Niceness and purity. And the Muppets have never lost that. Kermit especially is just wide-eyed wonder, unblinking. And he can't blink. Which I think probably helps.
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In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better.
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To those of us who have seen all of Eric Rohmer's films, it is impossible not to remember when, where, with whom we saw each one. I even remember the second and third time I saw his films.
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And I find - I'm 63, and my capacity to be by myself and just spend time by myself hasn't diminished any. That's the necessary part of being a writer, you better like being alone.
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Nullum ad nocendum tempus angustum est malis. No time is too short for the wicked to injure their neighbors.
