Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Nature has had regard in everything no less to the end than to the beginning and the continuance, just like a man who throws up a ball. What good is it then for the ball to be thrown up, or harm for it to come down... what good is it to the bubble while it holds together, or what harm when it is burst?
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I'm more like an animalistic rock chick.
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I will keep working hard!
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Hair is a huge part of who I am and what I obsess over - I've had long hair my entire life.
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Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.
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Politics has got too personal, too nasty, in Britain, as it has in America.
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I remember when people actually wore coats and ties to theatre every night. They don't anymore. It's very different.
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I am very emotional. It took me many years to recover from the death of my father. Even when I was playing cricket, I wasn't happy. I would just sit and cry. I was very young. He was too young; he shouldn't have gone. Cricket is all right. We all play sport. Good and bad days come.
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I rarely cook traditional risotto, but I love other grains cooked similarly - barley, spelt or split wheat. I find they have more character than rice and absorb other flavours more wholeheartedly.
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We are like petri dishes, where we can innovate, but we want to do it carefully and thoughtfully.
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
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I'm not usually attracted to big-budget American films.
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Now I feel like whatever I do, no one can hurt me. I cannot be violated, I cannot be humiliated, I cannot be disregarded, I cannot be disrespected.
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I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
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I would like to thank my colleagues for voting a Social Democrat prime minister and to assure them I will vote a liberal president, as well.
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I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.
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Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
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Things said by political parties are different from the decisions of the government which are taken to uphold the rule of law. The government takes decisions that are best for the country.
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The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
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I'm not regimented. I don't diet, and I exercise the way I want to.
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The one thing that I know is that you win with good people.
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The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.
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People age even when you're not looking.
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Nature has had regard in everything no less to the end than to the beginning and the continuance, just like a man who throws up a ball. What good is it then for the ball to be thrown up, or harm for it to come down... what good is it to the bubble while it holds together, or what harm when it is burst?
