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Experience, Life, Realization, Mortality

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"All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

Experience, Freedom, Theory, Will

"I loved your breaking down that door, repeated Djuna. Through Rango she had breathed some other realm she had never attained before. She had touched through his act some climate of violence she had never known before."

Anais Nin, American Author

Experience, Violence, Discovery, Emotion

"Observing and commenting, it is a piece of cake.Experiencing and sharing, that is a piece of work."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

Experience, Wisdom, Truth, Power, Inspirational

"Now that he wanted to feel like he was having a bad dream, he wasn't. He was having a bad reality, and that was something from which you could not wake."

Stephen King, American Author

Experience, Truth, Reality, Fear, Today

"To 'live' is to realize that without the journey the destination is nothing more than a task rigorously completed rather than an experience riotously lived."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Experience, Life, Truth, Power, Inspirational

"Perfume counters in department stores, Holly Deblin smells of, the middle of July, and cinnamon Tic Tacs."

David Mitchell, British Novelist

Experience, Memory, Life, Emotion

"I have found little that is "good" about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think."

Sigmund Freud, Austrian Psychologist

Experience, Doctrine

"It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Experience, Committee, Night, Sleep

"Vanya soon found that America might be an exciting place to arrive, but living there could become, in time, as boring as anything else."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

Experience, Excitement, Boredom, Life, Truth

"Any experience can be transformed into something of value."

Vash Young, American Author

Experience, Value

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"You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be."

Choice

"Sometimes the past seems too big for the present to hold."

Past

"No matter how much you think you love somebody, you'll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close."

Love

"All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring."

God

"People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown."

People

"People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love."

Love

"Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives."

War

"I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about."

Life

"Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet."

Humor

"Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?"

Happiness