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"The thing that's important to know is that you never know. You're always sort of feeling your way."
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"Suffering occurs when we want other people to love us in the way we imagine we want to be loved, and not in the way that love should manifest itself--free and untrammeled, guiding us with its force and driving us on."

"One can find so many pains when the rain is falling."

"Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts."

"When you are madly in love with someone, even when sanity tries to rescue you, you wrestle it."

"Love that brings you sorrow is better than hate that brings you joy."

"There is no greater beast than envy, no greater thief than fear, no greater enemy than greed, no greater predator than wrath, and no greater poison than bitterness."

"When you hear love calling you, don't pretend to be deaf."
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"Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain."

"The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind."

"Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory."

"Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats."

"When you grow up your mother says, 'Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold.' When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that."

"I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do - that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse."

"I work from awkwardness. By that I mean I don't like to arrange things. If I stand in front of something, instead of arranging it, I arrange myself."
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