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"I don't really want to become normal, average, standard. I want merely to gain in strength, in the courage to live out my life more fully, enjoy more, experience more. I want to develop even more original and more unconventional traits."
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"The worst way to drown is in mainstream."

"To be unique calls for being unique in such a way that your uniqueness doesn't make others appear inferior, and a uniqueness that doesn't crave for anything apart from your own thing."

"I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16 I wasn't interested in high school at all and figured that college might be more entertaining."

"No man is ordinary, only their performances are ordinary."

"The world says fit in, the universe says stand out."

"Dare to be different."

"People cannot be moulded like clay."

"Life is too short as we all know it to be. So why dare to spend it trying to live up to other people's worldly expectations of you?"

"Nothing is more ridiculous than one person telling another how to live."

"Lightsong had never bothered to learn the rules.He found it more amusing to play when he had no idea what he was doing."
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"When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow."

"Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living."

"Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born."

"I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to, possess as permanent sources of joy and ecstasy."

"There is not one big cosmic meaning for all, there is only the meaning we each give to our life, an individual meaning, an individual plot, like an individual novel, a book for each person."

"Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together."
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