Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes
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I've basically worked as a journalist and a writer.
Laura Moser -
The truth is, it's not a great career move to create a readership and then, in effect, abandon them.
Dan Simmons -
When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun.
Karolina Kurkova -
I don't feel comfortable with luxury, and I try to stay fairly normal.
Vince Cable -
Storytelling is storytelling. Good stories need compelling characters and interesting conflicts. That's the bottom line no matter what medium you're writing for.
D. J. MacHale
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The soul is your innermost being. The presence that you are beyond form. The consciousness that you are beyond form, that is the soul. That is who you are in essence.
Eckhart Tolle -
Yoga helps me with a composed and serene state of mind, which is good for writing.
Damon Galgut -
When I was on Broadway, people would really just recognize me around the theater. When you're showing up on commercials and posters, the scope of people recognizing you gets a little wider.
Dan Fogler -
I think very visually, and I just never thought I had a novel in me.
Sadie Jones -
I've always dabbled on guitar, but never took lessons.
Adam Jones -
There were shots of Kong pulling at my clothes, but only in horizontal and never from above. Never from above.
Fay Wray
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Grief causes suffering and disease.
Daniel D. Palmer -
The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
Warren Buffett -
When Bangladesh refused to renew my passport, I used U.N. travel documents. You can't disown your country.
Taslima Nasrin -
Now it happened that Kanga had felt rather motherly that morning, and Wanting to Count Things — like Roo's vests, and how many pieces of soap there were left, and the two clean spots in Tigger's feeder.
A. A. Milne -
He must have known me had he seen me as he was wont to see me, for he was in the habit of flogging me constantly. Perhaps he did not recognise me by my face.
Anthony Trollope -
I don't care when I was born, if I'm 50, 60 or 70. It's important that I am alive.
Amanda Lear
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I like the ephemeral thing about theatre, every performance is like a ghost - it's there and then it's gone.
Maggie Smith -
Walking, it turns out, is a sublime way to get to know people in China. They're used to meeting strangers on the road. Many here understand what it feels like to walk a long way.
Evan Osnos -
I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of course they were bell-bottoms from the '70s. So I would fold and fold over the bells. I like to think I started the trend. But I didn't.
Patrick Wilson -
There isn't much I find interesting to write about in middle-class life.
Jarvis Cocker Pulp -
A man's as miserable as he thinks he is.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca