Remember one thing only: that it’s you-nobody else-who determines your destiny and decides your fate. Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
E. E. CUMMINGSSomeone asked me what home was and all I could think of were the stars on the tip of your tongue, the flowers sprouting from your mouth, the roots entwined in the gaps between your fingers, the ocean echoing inside of your ribcage.
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The theory of the free press is not that the truth will be presented completely or perfectly in any one instance, but that the truth will emerge from free discussion.
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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
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The symbol of all art is the Prism. The goal is unrealism. The method is destructive. To break up the white light of objective realism, into the secret glories which it contains.
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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I do not know what it is about you that closes and opens; only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
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You shall above all things be glad and young For if you’re young, whatever life you wear it will become you; and if you are glad whatever’s living will yourself become.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches.
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Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.
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Great men burn bridges before they come to them.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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