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A poet must have died as a man before he is worth anything as a poet.


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The hidden child wants to be able to participate and to co-create in art, rather than being simply an admiring viewer.



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Woe to humanity, should only a single animal have a seat in the Last Judgement.



Aviation will give new nourishment to the religious sprit of mankind. It will add airspace to those other great heighteners of the cosmic mood: the wood, the sea, the desert.

Aviation will give new nourishment to the religious sprit of mankind. It will add airspace to those other great heighteners of the cosmic mood: the wood, the sea, the desert.



If modern civilization man had to kill the animals he eats, the number of vegetarians would rise astronomically.

If modern civilization man had to kill the animals he eats, the number of vegetarians would rise astronomically.



There are often some hundred times, a thousand times, before you can really see it for the first time.

There are often some hundred times, a thousand times, before you can really see it for the first time.



Home isn't where our house is, but wherever we are understood.

Home isn't where our house is, but wherever we are understood.



Enthusiasm is the most beautiful word on earth.

Enthusiasm is the most beautiful word on earth.



Humor is the contemplation of the finite from the point of view of the infinite.

Humor is the contemplation of the finite from the point of view of the infinite.



In every work of art, the artist himself is present.

In every work of art, the artist himself is present.





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I love roles where I am required to prepare physically. And it's fun putting on weight and eating.



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The misfortune to be born when I was, where I was. That was a piece of bad luck.



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