"I spend several days at a time without enough sleep. At first, normal activities become annoying. When you are too tired to eat, you really need some sleep. A few days later, things become strange. Loud noises become louder and more startling, familiar sounds become unfamiliar, and life reinvents itself as a surrealist dream."
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"At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us."
"People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love."
"The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing."
"Friendship is a wildly underrated medication."
"My life path has been a blessing and a great learning experience. Skateboarding is my passion and I don't see that changing. When I'm not skating, I love to surf. I'm open to the new experiences and opportunities."
"I am my own love story. And I want to tell my love story, from the inside. Just add water and stir."
"...even a tiny bit of deceit is dishonorable when it's used for selfish or cowardly reasons.- Mr. Penderwick"
"It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great roots."
"I don't know, I don't want to talk as much. (...) It's nicer to think dear, pretty thoughts and keep them in one's heart, like treasures. I don't like to have them laughed at or wondered over."
"The mind is an instrument made up of universal consciousness, egocentric consciousness, societal consciousness, along with education, values, virtues, judgment and wisdom."
"It is my goal to love everyone. I hate no one. Regardless of their race, religion, their proclivities, the desire of their heart and how they want to live their life and the decisions that they make. I can even respect people's decisions and lifestyle choices just as I hope they have the courtesy to respect my decisions and my choices."
"Nobody's perfect. I'm perfectly flawed."
"Success is not determined by the outcome. The outcome is the result of having already decided that you are successful to begin with."
"I don't know exactly where ideas come from, but when I'm working well ideas just appear. I've heard other people say similar things - so it's one of the ways I know there's help and guidance out there. It's just a matter of our figuring out how to receive the ideas or information that are waiting to be heard."
"It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need."
"The future never happens; there will always be a future."
"I may not be where I want to be but I'm thankful for not being where I used to be."
"Asking me if I’m in love is like asking a mortician if now is the best time to die."
"I want to mail my mailman something. He always brings me mail, yet I never give him any mail. Maybe he will appreciate the thought, or maybe he will feel I am making more work for him."
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