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Not everyone is worth listening to.


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You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.

You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.



Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test.

Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test.



The challenge for a human now is to be more interesting to another than his or her smartphone.

The challenge for a human now is to be more interesting to another than his or her smartphone.



There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.

There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.



Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that's ok with them.

Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that's ok with them.



Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough.

Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough.



Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope.

Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope.



One of the better guarantors of ending up in a good relationship: an advanced capacity to be alone.

One of the better guarantors of ending up in a good relationship: an advanced capacity to be alone.



To one's enemies: "I hate myself more than you ever could.

To one's enemies: "I hate myself more than you ever could.



The only people we can think of as normal are those we don't yet know very well.

The only people we can think of as normal are those we don't yet know very well.





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There still is some opposition to it in some museums and art schools, but I think photography has really grown into a mature art form.



Success is absolutely intoxicating. I've seen people behave in ways that seem very far from how they would behave normally.

Success is absolutely intoxicating. I've seen people behave in ways that seem very far from how they would behave normally.



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I talk about therapy a lot because I love therapy. It has just enriched my life.



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The world does not get to be a better or a worse place; it just gets more senescent.



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