Bertrand Russell Quotes
The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy; I mean that if you are happy you will be good.
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It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.
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It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.
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I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes.
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The good thing is I didn't feel like anyone was going to judge me on 'Glee.'
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I'm so happy and thankful I made it a point be a stay-at-home mom.
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I didn't grow up with a lot of babies in my life because I only grew up with my parents - I didn't have any brothers or sisters - and I didn't have my family close by.
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The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.
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If everybody is doing it one way, there's a good chance you can find your niche by going exactly in the opposite direction.
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I feel like I've made good friends with people I've worked with, but in terms of lasting inspiration, it is probably Matthew Vaughn who directed 'Kingsman' who's been really supportive, loyal to me, and been a really good person to work with.
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That's where the good ideas come from: the people, not the boardroom. But you have to be willing to put in the legwork.
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It's such a small industry here you inevitably end up working with the same people over and over again. There are only so many actors to go around, which is good for us.
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I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me.
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I never had any social life, just played the piano and studied, studied, studied.
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I cannot in good conscience ask my colleagues to expend precious time and energy defending or explaining my past. We need all hands on deck, fighting for the future.
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There is a way to share an insight into your personal life without being classless, which is what I'm trying to do.
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Though he was not a reader himself, my father understood that reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life.
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Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts.
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I find myself, by happy accident, writing 'Young Adult' fiction. However, I dislike such categories.
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I was happier going back to my roots: training like men do in my hometown of Pittsburgh. Back home the guys in the gyms don't lift to look good; they're lifting to lift. They do it because they want to squat more and bench more.
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I think the most overused words in our vocabulary in the South are black and white.
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Happily, financial capitalism and free trade have not done away with national languages and literatures, as Marx rather too blithely hoped.
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Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.
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I was born into a world in which the most compelling stories are through film. But that wasn't always the case. Everything changes; everything evolves.
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The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy; I mean that if you are happy you will be good.
