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When skies are hanged and oceans drowned, the single secret will still be man


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To be nobody-but-yourself - in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

To be nobody-but-yourself - in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.



Yours is the light by which my spirit's born: - you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.

Yours is the light by which my spirit's born: - you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.



Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.



It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.



The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.

The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.



Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.

Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.



For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea.

For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea.



The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.

The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.



I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.





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No matter how outlandishly audacious your prayers might sound in your own ears, they are nothing in light of God's willingness and ability to answer.

No matter how outlandishly audacious your prayers might sound in your own ears, they are nothing in light of God's willingness and ability to answer.



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Desire's wind blasts the thorntree but after it becomes from a bramblebush to be a rose upon the rood of time.



I have a lot of different traits to my personality, depending on who I'm around, and what the dynamic in the situation is.

I have a lot of different traits to my personality, depending on who I'm around, and what the dynamic in the situation is.




When you're directing, you're right at the coal face, always exhausted, often emotional - and I'll enjoy being a couple of steps back from that and simply helping where I can.

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We all hope we have something else to do. We're going to be unemployed actors. It's a consistent state of being a professional actor, in my experience.

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It is always better to have no ideas than false ones; to believe nothing, than to believe what is wrong.

It is always better to have no ideas than false ones; to believe nothing, than to believe what is wrong.




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