Karen Duffy Quotes
The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not about how much you have, it's about what you do with it.Karen Duffy
Quotes to Explore
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Never having alone time is real tough on people.
Yakov Smirnoff -
Tackling affordable housing via land use planning won't necessarily solve the problem.
Kate Brown -
Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
Pat Barker -
For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
Manuel Puig -
Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
I really am pretty boring. There's no reason to take pictures of me.
Kat Dennings
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One rose says more than the dozen.
Wendy Craig -
I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I have the impression it's carrying along quite well.
Nathalie Sarraute -
We think that in Mexico, online trading of shares and financial instruments is not going to be as important as it is in the U.S. On days that there is a banking holiday in the U.S., you hardly see any movement here on the stock exchange.
Carlos Slim -
Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
Jackie Chan -
Playing tough characters just comes easy for me. It's not who I am in real life, so I love going to work and pretending to be something I'm not. I love all the action and confidence. But when I finally go do a rom-com, I hope my fans will support me.
Katee Sackhoff -
I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
Kate Walsh
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I write a book a year while creating TV and film projects. And being a writer isn't just writing: I have to chase down paychecks and manage foreign tax payments. I maintain a vibrant relationship with readers and bloggers. And when it comes to Hollywood, I typically have to have fifteen business meetings in the hopes that one leads to a project.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
It was a superb agreement to end a war, but a very bad agreement to make a state. From now on, we have to part company with Dayton and try to build a modern democratic state, for which I have tried to lay the foundations.
Paddy Ashdown -
The first song I wrote was called 'Here I Go Falling In Love' I wrote it in the sixth grade.
Babyface -
Weeks go by, and I don't talk to another living soul.
Sally Mann -
There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature.
Victor Hugo -
How does one get bored of life?
Osric Chau
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This implies that the laws governing organic cohesion, the organization leading from the part to the whole, represent a biological uncertainty, indeed an uncertainty of the first order.
Walter Rudolf Hess -
The man did not move because only immobility could hurt more than motion: the man held himself still because to move might lessen his suffering, and that he could not bear. For him only pain had meaning.
Matthew Stover -
I still can't figure out what inspired me to do physics. But since I was nine or ten years old, I wanted to be like [Albert] Einstein. He was my hero. I knew no physicists. I knew no scientists. I had nobody around me. And I went to a convent that didn't even have higher mathematics and physics. I taught myself these subjects in order to get into university.
Vandana Shiva -
I would say a lot of the emotion in what I do is a sort of a thankfulness for those energies being around, because there's been points in my life when they weren't around, and it's a real sort of miserable existence.
John Frusciante -
The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not about how much you have, it's about what you do with it.
Karen Duffy