Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several historians have said there has not been one acquittal since the Bolshevik Revolution.
Barbara Amiel -
There's so much emphasis on Daniel Day-Lewis and his process, which is appropriately his own. But I was just blown away by his generosity as an actor. He's so giving as an actor that he just naturally commands the focus on set.
Adam Driver -
I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a night out for less than two pounds!
Caitlin Moran -
There are really three parts to the creative process. First there is inspiration, then there is the execution, and finally there is the release.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
O Light Invisible, we praise Thee! Too bright for mortal vision.
T. S. Eliot -
Please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of very early-blooming parentheses: (((()))).
J. D. Salinger
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I have transcended that phase in my intellectual growth where I discover humour in simple freakishness. What exists is real; therefore it is tragic, since wherever lives must die. Only fantasy, the vapours rising from sheer nonsense, can now excite my laughter.
Jack Vance -
Scriabin isn't the sort of composer whom you'd regard as your daily bread, but is a heavy liqueur on which you can get drunk periodically, a poetical drug, a crystal that's easily broken.
Alexander Scriabin -
I must have been a really pretentious little girl.
Emily Mortimer -
I always make time for the things that are important to me.
Darren Criss -
We have this idea of bureaucracy in local government, and it's generally things that we're frustrated at. It doesn't work the way we like it to work.
Jennifer Pahlka -
For me, shoe-wise, platforms give me the same height that I need, but they're not as taxing on my feet.
Debby Ryan
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I spent 10 years in New York doing theater.
Kristen Johnston -
When I was suffering with depression, people weren't talking about depression. It had a stigma.
Jennifer Holliday -
Just remember that if you've lost something, you will be open to something else.
Paolo Nutini -
I wasn't allowed to go to movies when I was kid; my father was a minister. 101 Dalmatians and King of Kings, that was the extent of it.
Denzel Washington -
Miscellaneous is always the largest category.
Joel Rosenberg -
My biggest dream was to get out of Michigan - to discover life beyond the Sacred Heart Convent.
Elaine Stritch
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People who have health insurance are benefiting in all sorts of ways that they may not be aware of, everything from no longer having lifetime limits on the claims that they can make to seniors getting prescription drug discounts under Medicare to free mammograms.
Barack Obama -
I never once failed at making a light bulb. I just found out 99 ways not to make one.
Thomas A. Edison -
It is not possible in this culture today to hold up to public pillory and ridicule any group - whether blacks, American Indians, women, homosexuals, Poles, or any of a number of other groups that have been discriminated against in the past. However, the one group you can hold up to public mockery and pillory without fear of reprisal is evangelical Christians.
Michael Novak -
If we but paused for a moment to consider attentively what takes place in this Sacrament, I am sure that the thought of Christ's love for us would transform the coldness of our hearts into a fire of love and gratitude.
Angela of Foligno -
He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
Seneca the Younger