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Life Quotes
"For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential - the imagination."
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"I take away something from every role. I'm still learning and that's what life is about."
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"Someone put opera on inside the house. Someone changed it to hip-hop, thank God. Someone started a shower. Someone vacuumed. Again.Life. In all its mundane majesty.And you couldn't take advantage of it if you were sitting on your ass in the shadows... whether it was in actuality, or metaphorically because you were trapped in an attic's darkness."
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"Now I just want it to end. I've always wanted the happy ending, but now I'll just settle for the ending."
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"There are no victims in life, we are all volunteers. Our decisions create our experiences."
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"Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought."
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"Being an old farm boy myself, chickens coming home to roost never did make me sad; they've always made me glad."
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"Life wants you to be complete unto yourself, generally enjoy and expand consciousness, open, explore, love."
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"He was somebody who made me think, I suppose, about the contemplative life. I've always been a city fellow, but I've often had vague thoughts about 'checking out' and perhaps going into a monastery and just seeing what it was like."
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"No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head."
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"The only thing she could do now was to shed a few tears, feeling rather afraid of herself, an intelligent young woman, who had everything going for her, but who tended to make the wrong decisions. She just hoped that this time she was right."
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"The work which is manipulated looks a little boring to me. I think life is pretty strange anyway. It is wooo, wooo, wooo!"
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"Spiritual grace adds to a life and it is crucial ingredient in any person's quest to attain self-realization."
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"Players suffer coaching changes all the time; it's life in the NFL."
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"The choices you make in life creates your destiny."
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"Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality."
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"I remembered those frantic seconds when I'd thought all I loved and knew, all that was Sydney Sage, would be lost from this world. My battered friends and I had just had a brush with death, dancing with this evil. We'd destroyed it, but it was terrifying how touch and go it all had been. At any moment, the Strigoi could have gained the advantage and killed one or all of us. Life and death were inextricably bound together, and we wavered between them. But we'd triumphed over death tonight. We were alive, and the world was beautiful. Life was beautiful, and I refused to waste mine."
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"Life is a constant build up and release of tension. If we go too far in either direction bad things happen."
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"Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse."
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"Tragedy is not the second face of the life, but it is the very first face of it!"
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"In a democracy, when the traffic light is red for freedoms, don't ever stop, don't ever wait! Refuse the red light, ignore it, break the rules and move forward! It is always legitimate to challenge fascism for every nation in the world as long as this challenge is nonviolent! Because violence means using the same vulgar, the same evil methods of fascism! Don't behave like a dog when fighting against a dog!"
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"For I firmly believe that Jewish life, indeed any communal life, can only be organized according to democratic principles."
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"True self confidence happens when you stop blaming others for not seeing what you love about yourself. Not everyone has the same list of needs."
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"Everyone should be able to do one card trick, tell two jokes, and recite three poems, in case they are ever trapped in an elevator."
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"A dreamlike reality always looks like a real dream!"
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"Writing isn't necessarily a gift it is a passion. You can write a one page masterpiece to 99 pages of crap. What keeps you coming back is that Zen moment when you enlightened your own self with a few cleverly arranged words and saved yourself a $200 trip to the shrink, by simply buying a #2 pencil."
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"It took the producers a while to realize I wanted a full-bodied life. I wanted to get out before I felt I'd sacrificed so much to get somewhere that I couldn't afford to leave."
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"Meditation is mind's vacation!"
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"My goal in life is to enjoy what I do, and never to look back and say I wish I would have done that, and to go to UCLA, and to become someone great in life!"
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"I wonder if those people shown protesting the deployment of nuclear weapons to western Europe during the Reagan era are feeling appropriately stupid today. 'Please don't take away our precious Soviet Union! - We demand the annihilation of all life on Earth!'"
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"You can't just sit around and make protest albums all your life; eventually it comes to the point where you have to do something."
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"I think it's the same simple thing for everyone - to be happy, and have love in your life."
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"Christians who have influence in political life must feel as individuals responsibility in front of their own faith. And the duty of encouraging laws that are not in contradiction with the Commandments comes within the mission of the Church."
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"On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France took charge of me and placed me under the care of two Quaker ladies. To their skillful and untiring care I may safely say I owe my life."
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