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The element of obsession is terribly important for an artist.


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If I had the money and the drinking capacity, I'd probably live at a roulette table and let my life go to hell.



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All paths cause pain, so to chose the safe over the audacious will not give you less pain, only less beauty.



It may be that it is not given to us to know when we are angels. We may only be given to know when others are. This may be one of the reasons we need each other so.

It may be that it is not given to us to know when we are angels. We may only be given to know when others are. This may be one of the reasons we need each other so.



Leave people alone when they tell you to leave them alone. If they mean it, they need it.

Leave people alone when they tell you to leave them alone. If they mean it, they need it.



Be careful how you choose your enemy, for you will come to resemble him. The moment you adapt your enemy's methods your enemy has won. The rest is suffering and historical opera.

Be careful how you choose your enemy, for you will come to resemble him. The moment you adapt your enemy's methods your enemy has won. The rest is suffering and historical opera.



To be physically astute and psychologically tended, yet morally insulated and conceptually blind--is to be crazy, not healthy.

To be physically astute and psychologically tended, yet morally insulated and conceptually blind--is to be crazy, not healthy.



If your vulnerability has become hardened, it's very, very difficult to be creative.

If your vulnerability has become hardened, it's very, very difficult to be creative.



An artist without obsession isn't worth a damn!

An artist without obsession isn't worth a damn!



The people you have to lie to, own you. The things you have to lie about, own you.

The people you have to lie to, own you. The things you have to lie about, own you.



Stop tolerating in your leaders what you would not tolerate in your friends.

Stop tolerating in your leaders what you would not tolerate in your friends.





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