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Our people were not happy. I knew at some point we were going to win. It's a little unfair, but that's the reality. To some degree, it became a one-game season for some folks.

All solutions are temporary, so why not go for duct tape?

Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass, Be not afraid of my body.

I only said 'Titanic' is unwatchable because one can not watch it.

I'm not good enough to be a saint and not bad enough to be interesting.

In recovering from our creative blocks, it is necessary to go gently and slowly... These are baby steps. Progress, not perfection, is what we should be asking of ourselves.

The best thing about humour is that it shows people they are not alone.

Why not make an end of it all?... My life is a succession of griefs and bitter feelings.... What is death?... A very small matter,when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it.

If youre not interested in life, then photography has no meaning

I'm not interested in athletics, I'm only interested in achievement. Fix your goal and work for it.

Egotistical people are not pretty. We all know that, I'm sure everybody knows an egotistical person someplace.

I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together. I'm not sure where that is but I know what it is like. It's like Tiffany's.

I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.

You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them.

I'm not interested in perfection. The universe is perfect, and there are some works of art that we see as perfect, but human beings aren't perfect.

Never be too quick to criticize yourself. It's not fair to all of your friends and relatives, who are dying to do it for you.

I am not so complicated or intelligent a composer, nor am I very interested in becoming so. I am much more happy doing what I know I can do than what I am not sure I could do.

It is a sin not to do what one is capable of doing.

My methodology is not knowing what I'm doing and making that work for me.

I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.

A good man does not worry about not being known by others, but rather is concerned about not knowing them.

As for Instagram, I follow about 100 people, but I am not interested in what a designer is doing or what a friend of a friend is doing. I upload my photos on Instagram.

Two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is the way you can both hate and love something you are not sure you understand.

You've got to gamble every once in a while in a round of golf. I'm not afraid to screw up.

There are moments in business and in life when you have to say, "Failure is not an option."

As Dr. Sigmund Freud has observed, it can not even be said that the State has ever shown any disposition to suppress crime, but only to safeguard its own monopoly of crime.

I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up.

You believe you could not live with the pain. Such pain is not lived with. It is only endured. I am sorry.

Joke I read somewhere: They say that God is the innermost dweller of all. Well I hope He likes enchiladas - cause that's what He's getting! Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.

Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.

Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an active life and, on top of it, earn less ingratitude.

Detachment is not about refusing to feel or not caring or turning away from those you love. Detachment is profoundly honest, grounded firmly in the truth of what is.

If you're over 60, arms are not pretty, so I think you should stay covered up. But wear what's appropriate for what you're doing, how you live, and what your lifestyle is.

If you feel that you're not ready to die, never fear; nature will give you complete and adequate assistance when the time comes.

I like the excitement you get at touching another human being when you're acting with them and then having a little spark and not knowing what is going to happen in between you.

I'm not interested in forcing my music on people, and that's what the whole music industry nowadays is based on is forcing stations to play it, forcing people to listen to it.

If it is true that cowardice is the most grave vice, then the dog, at least, is not guilty of it.

It isnot good enough tospend time and ink indescribing the penultimate sensations and physical movements of people getting into a state of rut, we all know them so well.

I'm interested in producing truncated shapes in proportion to the frame and composition, shapes that are preferably luminous. I'm not interested in the full-figure. I want to abstract forms.

Care about people's approval and you will be their prisoner.

Why not just do something a little more on the gentle side?

The Fathers of the Church were not afraid to go out into the desert because they had a richness in their hearts. But we, with richness all around us, are afraid, because the desert is in our hearts.

I have now reached the happy age of 23. No, happy is not quite the right word. At this particular moment I am certainly not happy.

You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.

Difficulties can be overcome by not giving up.

I may not be the strongest guy or the most well armed, but you can put me in a room with a pencil and a piece of paper and I can kill anybody.

Anyone who assesses you or your relationship as disposable is not worthy of your time or tears.

But I will not tell you how long or short the way will be; only that it lies across a river. But do not fear that, for I am the great Bridge Builder.

It's our own small voice within that is our oppressor; it says we are not worthy and not powerful enough. Our limited beliefs are the real foes we need to fight and conquer.

I got some very good advice once. That was: You're not talking to a reporter, you're talking to the public. We didn't hide things. They are a little more guarded now.