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"Everything is Song. Everything is Silence. Since it all turns out to be illusion, perfectly being what it is, having nothing to do with good or bad, you are free to die laughing."
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"I had a toy theater and a magic lantern, and when I was eight I built a stage for theatricals in the attic."
Economy

"Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is quite opposite."
Truth

"If bitterness wants to get into the act, I offer it a cookie or a gumdrop."
Act

"Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness."
Violence

"I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public."
Art

"The quietest poetry can be an explosion of joy."
Poetry

"The American public does not know poets exist."
Economy

"I consider my films to be poems that are all as personal as my writing and as hand-made."
Poems

"Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open."
Equality

"Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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Personal Development

"Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, see to the (be?) worthy of being known."
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Personal Development

"Being is more important than doing."
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Personal Development

"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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Personal Development

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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Personal Development

"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."
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Personal Development

"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."
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Personal Development

"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."
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Personal Development

"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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Personal Development

"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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Personal Development
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