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"The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation."

"I sink down into my body as into a swamp, fenland, where only I know the footing. I'm a cloud, congealed around a central object, the shape of a pear, which is hard and more real than I am and glows red within its translucent wrapping. Inside it is a space, huge as the sky at night and dark and curved like that, though black-red rather than black."

"The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind."

"The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body."

"To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body."
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"A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A' is the first letter of my name. It just represents the songs through my eyes."

"I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not what my life is."

"My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading."

"Sometimes I've gotten photographs back and people have literally shaven off pieces of me, and I tell them to put it back."
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