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"Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little."
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"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."

"Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it."

"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark."

"The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From this voyage no one returns poor or weary."

"To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking."

"The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend."

"No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently."

"Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be."

"Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little."
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