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Soul Quotes
"We always thought it strange that nobody was up on that stage playing soul stuff. Maybe people were playing it in their garages, like us, but they always reverted to pure rock when they got on stage."
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"The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts."
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"The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul."
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"Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it."
Soul,
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"I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul."
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"Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul."
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"What is madness but nobility of soul at odds with circumstance."
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"Whatever his secret was, I have learnt one secret too, and namely: that the soul is but a manner of being -- not a constant state -- that any soul may be yours, if you find and follow its undulations. The hereafter may be the full ability of consciously living in any chosen soul, in any number of souls, all of them unconscious of their interchangeable burden."
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"The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul."
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"Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it."
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"While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free."
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"He was a very generous soul and was exceptionally dedicated to the medium of photography."
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"A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there."
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"A loss never bothers me after I take it. I forget it overnight. But being wrong - not taking the loss - that is what does damage to the pocketbook and to the soul."
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"I think that souls agree to come in and do what they're going to do and then leave when they're going to leave. So there's nothing tragic when a soul leaves. I think it was already preordained."
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"If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about."
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"Though we hear various reports of his existence we can never find the young wizard who is able so they say to graft the soul of a girl to the soul of her lover so that not even the sharp scissors of the Fates can ever sever them apart."
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"The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood."
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"Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul."
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"I still feel like there are a lot of things in me that people haven't seen. My soul hasn't been bared yet."
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"What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a force that can light a room."
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"Memory is the personal journalism of the soul."
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"The whole point of writing is to have something in your gut or in your soul or in your mind that's burning to be written."
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"The new meaning of soul is creativity and mysticism. These will become the foundation of the new psychological type and with him or her will come the new civilization."
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