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 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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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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I find myself, by happy accident, writing 'Young Adult' fiction. However, I dislike such categories.
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I'm just really trying to say what I really mean, which is: 'Your eye's on the prize, your eye's on the future. It's nice to know that a lot of wonderful things have happened to your life and that so much of it has been successful. That's great, but the work is really what makes it fun - and that has to be the future.'
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There's no room in my life for feeling sorry for myself.
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I just really want to do good work and work with some great people, people who challenge me.
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Winning the BBC Music Sound Of 2016 poll has left me feeling pretty stunned at the end of one of the most emotionally and physically intense years of my life.
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There is only one good. And that is to act according to the dictates of one's conscience.
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As an author, you're really grateful for the people who are supporting you, but on some other level, that can be a dangerous echo chamber.
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I grew up in a small town in Wisconsin. I never thought I'd be where I am. I never thought I'd have bling that I bought.
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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.
