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Meaning
The speaker says she tries not to waste energy on things she cannot change. She is especially likely to let go of those worries when she is already enjoying life. It suggests a practical, relaxed approach to staying present.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Janelle James.
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About Janelle James
American comedian, actress, and writer
Janelle James is an American comedian, actress, and writer, known for her work in television and comedy. She is best known for playing Ava Coleman on the ABC series Abbott Elementary. That role brought her major recognition, including a Critics Choice Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and two NAACP Image Awards. She was also nominated for five Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award.
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