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I gave in to life. I was not defeated but outplayed.


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Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.

Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.



What doesn't hurt - is not life; what doesn't pass - is not happiness.

What doesn't hurt - is not life; what doesn't pass - is not happiness.



~beautiful soul weeps deep~

~beautiful soul weeps deep~



That wild beast which lives in man and does not dare to show itself until the barriers of law and custom have been removed, was now set free.

That wild beast which lives in man and does not dare to show itself until the barriers of law and custom have been removed, was now set free.



What can and doesn't have to be always, at the end, surrenders to something that has to be.

What can and doesn't have to be always, at the end, surrenders to something that has to be.



What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It’s awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up.

What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It’s awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up.



Forgetfulness heals everything and song is the most beautiful manner of forgetting, for in song man feels only what he loves.

Forgetfulness heals everything and song is the most beautiful manner of forgetting, for in song man feels only what he loves.



I do not fear invisible worlds.

I do not fear invisible worlds.



There is no rule without revolts and conspiracies, even as there is no property without work and worry.

There is no rule without revolts and conspiracies, even as there is no property without work and worry.



Sadness is also a kind of defence.

Sadness is also a kind of defence.





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Every mystery of life has its origin in the heart.

Every mystery of life has its origin in the heart.



The American dream is what has kept Americans from rebelling against corporate corruption.Now that 2/3 of us know it's dead, expect anything.

The American dream is what has kept Americans from rebelling against corporate corruption.Now that 2/3 of us know it's dead, expect anything.



On Saturday afternoons, there was a film, of course, and then we did about four shows between the films. And I would do a tap dance, a little military tap.

On Saturday afternoons, there was a film, of course, and then we did about four shows between the films. And I would do a tap dance, a little military tap.



It's never boring in makeup.

It's never boring in makeup.



I'm so excited for my son. On Christmas morning I want to see his face, to be there when he opens the gifts. I want the see what my assistants got him for Christmas.

I'm so excited for my son. On Christmas morning I want to see his face, to be there when he opens the gifts. I want the see what my assistants got him for Christmas.



A free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.

A free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.



Most of the time, I don't watch classics with anybody. I have to be by myself. That's my classroom.

Most of the time, I don't watch classics with anybody. I have to be by myself. That's my classroom.



Is photography an art? There is no point in trying to find out if it is an art. Art is old-fashioned. We need something else.

Is photography an art? There is no point in trying to find out if it is an art. Art is old-fashioned. We need something else.



No guru, no method, no teacher, just you and I and nature, and the father in the garden.

No guru, no method, no teacher, just you and I and nature, and the father in the garden.




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