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Real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.


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The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.



Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.



Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be

Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be



No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.

No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.



You are the universe experiencing itself.

You are the universe experiencing itself.



We see what we believe rather than what we see.

We see what we believe rather than what we see.



Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.

Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.



A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion.

A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion.



Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own judgment.

Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own judgment.



Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.

Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.





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The wastes of snow on the hill were ghostly in the moonlight. The stars were piercingly bright.



The statement that 'abortions is a women's choice over her body' is a half-truth, because there are two heart+beats, not one.

The statement that 'abortions is a women's choice over her body' is a half-truth, because there are two heart+beats, not one.



Do you want to know my mindset? I play whether I win or lose if I believe in the play. All in! You've to kill me. I won't tap out :-) lol

Do you want to know my mindset? I play whether I win or lose if I believe in the play. All in! You've to kill me. I won't tap out :-) lol



Then I heard this genius teacher Stella Adler - I recommend you read anything you might find about her and if you have anyone interested in theatre, you get them one of her books.

Then I heard this genius teacher Stella Adler - I recommend you read anything you might find about her and if you have anyone interested in theatre, you get them one of her books.



Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man.

Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man.



We do not see faith, hope, and charity as unattainable ideals, but we use them as stout supports of a nation fighting the fight for freedom in a modern civilization.

We do not see faith, hope, and charity as unattainable ideals, but we use them as stout supports of a nation fighting the fight for freedom in a modern civilization.



A guy's got to get a license to drive a Geo, but any doofus with a few good swimmers can be a father.

A guy's got to get a license to drive a Geo, but any doofus with a few good swimmers can be a father.



Smoke that herb and clear your mind.

Smoke that herb and clear your mind.



I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.

I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.



Never put the story in the lead. Let 'em have a hot shot of ambiguity right between the eyes.

Never put the story in the lead. Let 'em have a hot shot of ambiguity right between the eyes.




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