Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes
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I believe that dogma is often evil.
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As far as religion goes, I feel like everyone should have their own one-on-one with God.
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I'm not against the NSA. I'm not against spying; I'm not against looking at phone records.
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Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
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When I was a kid, I didn't know how I got into acting.
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When high school students ask to spend their afternoons and weekends in my laboratory, I am amazed: I didn't develop that kind of enthusiasm for science until I was 28 years old.
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Ability is nothing without opportunity.
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I try not to push myself too hard, but I also need to perform and earn the results.
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I love India so much. It's sort of the most chaotic but also disciplined place at the same time. Every time I go there, I feel like I'm ready to rock and roll.
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The reason why Broken Men only became Untouchables was because in addition to being Buddhists, they retained their habit of beef-eating, which gave additional ground for offence to the Brahmins to carry their new-found love and reverence to the cow to its logical conclusion.
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I only hope to do well enough before I die to have a house as big as my rich Uncle Ed and Aunt Carole.
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Israel now has a reputation around the world of being not just a place to develop products and technology but to develop ideas.
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Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
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Politics disappears; it vanishes. What remains constant is human life. So I try to develop a perspective in my writing where politics is just one of the pieces of furniture in this furnished world. It is not the purpose. It is not the goal.
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Most of the people at my headline shows are in their 20s, but it varies a ton: like, I've had a six-year-old hug my leg after the show and a 60-year-old shake my hand. It's cool to see people connecting with the music across different generations.
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I don't have famous neighbours and if I did, I'd avoid them. I don't live the jet-set.
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It isn't a band. It's bigger than a band. It's a lifestyle.
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I got involved in music because I love everything about it, but now I'm in it you see the other side and it isn't much fun. Not as glamorous and enjoyable as you imagine.
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I grew up in Louisiana. We have red beans and rice, and there's a Popeye's on every corner.
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When Congress votes for all sorts of benefits, without voting for enough taxes to pay for them, they get the support of those who have been promised the benefits, without getting grief from the taxpayers. It's strictly win-win as far as the welfare-state politicians are concerned. But it is strictly lose-lose, big-time, for the country, as deficits skyrocket.
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I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.
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See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.
