Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLI always tell my students, go where your body and soul want to go. When you have the feeling, then stay with it, and don’t let anyone throw you off.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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You’ve got to find the force inside you.
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I don’t believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.
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You’ve got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules.
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When you follow your bliss a kind of track opens up, that’s always been there, waiting for you. And the life that you should be living, is the one that you will be living.
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The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
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There are something like 18 billion cells in the brain alone. There are no two brains alike; there are no two hands alike; there are no two human beings alike. You can take your instructions and your guidance from others, but you must find your own path.
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Life is like arriving late for a movie, having to figure out what was going on without bothering everybody with a lot of questions, and then being unexpectedly called away before you find out how it ends.
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It is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience.
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Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an end.
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Art is the set of wings to carry you out of your own entanglement.
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When everything is lost, and all seems darkness, then comes the new life and all that is needed.
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God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It’s as simple as that.
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We’re not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.
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