"We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art."
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"It is important that when we make a resolution, or establish a goal, that we take the ACTION necessary to accomplish that goal."
"A great hope fellYou heard no noiseThe ruin was within."
"And so must learn to love with our mouths and voices, as well as with our eyes, flesh, heart, brains, and with everything we have, right down to our toenails. There is not anything about us that cannot love, and that is not called to love, and that is not destined to be turned, conformed, and reduced to pure love. It ...is the priceless deposit left by the burning away of selfishness."
"Love now, not later. Also, love later."
"You possess other people's...bodies."He accepted that statement with a nod."Do you want to possess my body?""I want to do a lot of things to your body, but that's not one of them."
"The people in New York - their humor is on a level that goes, uh, very deep, you know?"
"Because memory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present. In order to reach any kind of success in automobile racing, a driver must never remember."
"Travel is never a matter of money but of courage"
"I told her I'd wait forever for her, but that was before I found somebody else who'd give me a ride home."
"Failures and mistakes are lessons to be learned from. They are opportunities for growth."
"I thought about the relentless thought-processing, soul-devouring machine that is my brain, and wondered how on earth I was ever going to master it. Then I remembered that line from Jaws and couldn't help smiling: 'We're gonna need a bigger boat."
"Accept yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, your truths, and know what tools you have to fulfill your purpose."
"A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man."
"I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out."
"No one says a novel has to be one thing. It can be anything it wants to be, a vaudeville show, the six o’clock news, the mumblings of wild men saddled by demons."
"Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better."
"I haven't measured it, but I'll bet cat purrs vibrate at a healing frequency. Also, a whispered I love you almost certainly resonates with heart and DNA repair."
"Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern."
"I have known the joy and pain of friendship. I have served and been served. I have made some good enemies for which I am not a bit sorry. I have loved unselfishly, and I have fondled hatred with the red-hot tongs of Hell. That's living."
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