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I'm not fit company for man or beast.


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If you want something hard enough, it just gets done.

If you want something hard enough, it just gets done.



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All music is beautiful.



In order to play and write, it's unique - you either do one or the other.

In order to play and write, it's unique - you either do one or the other.



Romance is mush, stifling those who strive.

Romance is mush, stifling those who strive.



I'll live a lush life in some small dive.

I'll live a lush life in some small dive.



I think everything should happen at halfway to dawn. That's when all the heads of government should meet. I think everybody would fall in love.

I think everything should happen at halfway to dawn. That's when all the heads of government should meet. I think everybody would fall in love.



My grandmother played the piano, and I used to toddle over there and pick out little things that sounded good to me.

My grandmother played the piano, and I used to toddle over there and pick out little things that sounded good to me.



A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend.

A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend.



Love or not, I wouldn't subject a wife to the road. It's punishment.

Love or not, I wouldn't subject a wife to the road. It's punishment.





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Let me just say: Peace to you, if you're willing to fight for it.



You have to suspend thinking in narratives. The moment you are conscious of yourself the gap opens up. And in this gap, stories are generated.

You have to suspend thinking in narratives. The moment you are conscious of yourself the gap opens up. And in this gap, stories are generated.



Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.

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Humanity, you never had it to begin with.



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I will not go into a story unprepared. I will do my homework, and that's something I learned at an early age.



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Diogenes was asked what wine he liked best; and he answered as I would have done when he said, "Somebody else's".



What scares me is not living up to be a good enough father to my son and letting down my family - not being there enough and not being able to give enough of yourself.

What scares me is not living up to be a good enough father to my son and letting down my family - not being there enough and not being able to give enough of yourself.



In her lived an innocence of soul of which she seemed unaware.

In her lived an innocence of soul of which she seemed unaware.



Smile, smile , smile At your mind As often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce Your mind's tearing tension.

Smile, smile , smile At your mind As often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce Your mind's tearing tension.



I know that you are a stone, you do not cause benefit or harm; and if it were not that I had seen Allâh’s Messenger (Sallallahu 'Alaihi Wa Sallam) kiss you, I would never have kissed you.

I know that you are a stone, you do not cause benefit or harm; and if it were not that I had seen Allâh’s Messenger (Sallallahu 'Alaihi Wa Sallam) kiss you, I would never have kissed you.




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