"Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort."
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"There's difference between being dead and dying. We're all dying. Some of us die for ninety years, and some of us die for nineteen. But each morning everyone on this planet wakes up one day closer to their death. Everyone. So living and dying are actually different words for the same thing, if you think about it."
"I wrote you a love letter, and I sent it snail mail. Love is forever, and that’s about how long it’ll take to get to you."
"I love you,"he whispered, and that was the moment he knew what he was going to do. When you loved someone, you put their needs before your own. No matter how inconceivable those needs were; no matter how fucked up; no matter how much it made you feel like you were ripping yourself into pieces."
"My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism."
"I look at art as a container. You can't get inside it, so you have to ask all of these questions."
"the old maxim... "there are three things necessary to success in life--Impudence! Impudence! Impudence!"
"If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot."
"Busch Beer: Head for the mountains... [10w] ...and fall off the precipice shitfaced."
"Transubstantiation [10w] Transubstantiate digression into confessionand drink from poetry's Holy Grail."
"This moment is yours and yours alone! Take charge, seize this moment and allow it to propel you to the high levels of an empowered life. Allow upon this fertile moment to be planted the seeds of your happiness and success."
"Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles."
"When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain."
"To get him to agree, I put a gun to his head. To get him to not change his mind, I blew out his brains."
"Travel is never a matter of money but of courage"
"Creating a better futureRequires creativity in the present."
"As we go through life we gradually discover who we are, but the more we discover, the more we lose ourselves."
"If we are merely matter intricately assembled, is this really demeaning? If there's nothing here but atoms, does that make us less or does that make matter more?"
"Is it possible for home to be a person and not a place?"
"He sighed and bowed deeply. “Sundari. I was standing here thinking nothing could be more beautiful than this sunset tonight, but I was mistaken. You standing here in the setting sun with your hair and skin aglow is almost more than a man can…fully appreciate."
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