If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
D. H. LAWRENCEIt’s not art for art’s sake, it’s art for my sake.
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As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction
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We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
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She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.
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That’s how women are with me said Paul. They want me like mad but they don’t want to belong to me.
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What one does in one’s art, that is the breath of one’s being. What one does in one’s life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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You love me so much, you want to put me in your pocket. And there I will die smothered.
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
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Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got to say, and say it hot.
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This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us.
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The beautiful pure freedom of a woman was infinitely more wonderful than any sexual love.
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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.
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The only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own responsibility, sincerely. And have the courage of your own strong emotion.
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