Horace Quotes

You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.

Horace

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: roman
  • Birth: 65 BC - 8 BC

Topics

HappinessManMindWorldSearchYou

Ever since John Kennedy, Democrats have had a weakness for dashing younger men like Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and, I suppose, Jimmy Carter. They balance their tickets with senior statesmen - Lyndon Johnson, Joe Biden, Walter Mondale. (Al Gore was young but played ancient).

Joe Klein

MenBalanceWeaknessYoungSenior

I definitely don't subscribe to the theory that more instruments, or more vocal tracks, harmony, or double tracking the voice, is a good thing. People do their early albums very stripped down, then each album becomes bloated.

Joanna Newsom

GoodPeopleVoiceEarlyDownMore

You get spoiled as a novelist because you get to be the director and the editor, and you play all the parts, but as a screenwriter, you are a bit down the ladder.

Jo Nesbo

YouDownPlayLadderDirectorGet

We live in an epoch of denudation.

John Joly

LiveEpoch

Forgiveness, in some cases, is a flipping miracle in the sense that you're fighting, and suddenly something happens. It's a kind of grace. Whether you believe in God or not, something happens, and it's transformative.

Ann Dowd

ForgivenessGodGraceBelieveYou

I do two sessions a week with a personal trainer, and I love jogging.

Jeanne Damas

LoveWeekPersonalTwoTrainer

The books I've written the fastest were the best reviewed and sold the best.

Michael Connelly

BestBooksWereSoldFastest

I can't tell you how many times I've been writing an article only to get distracted by an email notification, either on my laptop or smartphone.

John Rampton

WritingYouEmailTellGetBeen

If I can do quality work with wonderful writers and directors and producers... that's the cherry on top.

Sterling K. Brown

WorkQualityI CanTopCherry

Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.

Robert Byrne

TimeDoingWellWasteWaste Of Time

Regardless of any title I'll ever hold, the most important job I'll ever have is spelled D-A-D.

Mike Pence

JobImportantHoldThe Most Important

Some people have the gift where they can just sing. I don't have the fail-safe voice, so it has to be something that I need to sing about.

Jonathan Groff

PeopleGiftVoiceSome PeopleNeed

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