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"I did all kinds of things in order to earn a living."
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"Use your knowledge and physical strength. You have the opportunity today, start living for Him."
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"Haven't you felt a peculiar sort of worry about the chair in your living room that no one sits in?"
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"I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on."
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"You can believe in Christ and live a Christ like life."
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"Life is neither a glorious highlight reel nor a monstrous tragedy. Every day is a good day to live and a good day to die. Every day is also an apt time to learn and express joy and love for the entire natural world. Each day is an apt time to make contact with other people and express empathy for the entire world. Each day is perfect to accept with indifference all aspects of being."
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"Don't look for meaning in life. It was meant to be lived not understood."
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"Everyone should have a philosophy for living better."
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"We can live out our lives, and in the end realize that we never really 'lived' a day in our lives."
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"Oh, you ask me, what is the greatest torture of a person who does portraits for a living? I could fill several volumes with nice nasty stories. I don't know."
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"All living souls welcome whatever they are ready to cope with; all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible."
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"I did all kinds of things in order to earn a living."
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"I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God."
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"I found a greater identity with my own emotions in the Armenian culture as I grew older, as well as from the beginning, although I didn't know anything about it."
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"There were periods when I sometimes made fires in a large, open fireplace that lasted about two weeks, which was how long it took to burn my compositions. So there has been an awful lot that I have destroyed."
Open

"It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century."
Music

"I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood."
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"My mother's background was Scottish. She came from an old family, some of whom lived in upper New York State and some of whom had come over from Scotland."
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"This is not to say that the Scots are not fine people, but they were all sort of... well, my grandfather was a minister and sort of Protestant, and this was rather depressing to me."
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"There is nothing like practice."
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"No, no, I didn't know him. He lost his mind around 1917 because of the tragedy of the Armenians."
Mind
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