"And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each lived one day at a time. That each day should be spent finding beauty in flowers and poetry and talking to animals. That a day spent with dreaming and sunsets and refreshing breezes cannot be bettered."
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"Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained."
"Amor Fati – “Love Your Fate”, which is in fact your life."
"In a basic sense, 'A Little Life' is a homage to how my friends and I live our lives. I wanted to push past the definitions of how we typically define friendship. It's a different version of adulthood, but it's no less important and no less legitimate than anyone else's."
"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow."
"To be an artist means never to avert one's eyes."
"It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all."
"If you are searching for sacred knowledge and not just a palliative for your fears, then you will train yourself to be a good skeptic."
"Seventy percent of success in life is showing up."
"My heart is spinning. Love is a tornado. Will you be my Kansas?"
"Love is being honest with yourself at all timesbeing honest with the other person at all timestelling, listening, respecting the truthand never pretendingLove is the source of reality"
"I'm not an inspirational quote kind of person."
"There's no better way to inform and expand you mind on a regular basis than to get into the habit of reading good literature."
"The best way out is always through."
"Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you."
"It is impossible to be both selfish and happy"
"Mirrors that hide nothing hurt me. But this is the hurt of purging and precious renewal - and these are the mirrors of dangerous grace."
"Fault always lies in the same place: with him weak enough to lay blame."
"I had to stop going to auditions thinking, 'Oh, I hope they like me.' I had to go in thinking I was the answer to their problem."
"The soil needs the seed and the seed needs the soil. The one only has meaning with the other. It is the same thing with human beings. When male knowledge joins with female transformation, then the great magical union is created, and its name is wisdom. Wisdom means both to know and to transform."
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