As I’ve gotten older, I’ve also become sensitive to the ways – to all that is not amenable to explanation. Things that, even if you had an explanation, what good would it be?
ADAM FRANKDon’t let your heart depend on things That ornament life in a fleeting way! He who possesses, let him learn to lose, He who is fortunate, let him learn pain.
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People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
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KATHRYN KUHLMAN -
If you cry when you’re in love, it sure ain’t no disgrace.
ELVIS PRESLEY -
Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently.
ST FRANCIS DE SALES -
When a large number of organs of the press come to advance along the same track, their influence becomes almost irresistible in the long term, and public opinion, struck always from the same side, ends by yielding under their blows.
ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE -
In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
NEIL ARMSTRONG -
The lion is most handsome when looking for food.
RUMI -
There’s the acting side of it so you work with a coach. Dissect a script. If it’s a character, then obviously a character study. Just depends on if there is training needed.
SCOTT EASTWOOD -
I’ve been known to make out with girls from time to time. Couple drinks involved, you know, it’s fun. And who knows, maybe it’ll go further someday.
ADAM LAMBERT -
Since men are loyal at least to their own world-view, their laws of brotherhood and self-interest.
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CHARLES SCHUMER -
He is careful of what he reads, for that is what he will write. He is careful of what he learns, for that is what he will know.
ANNIE DILLARD -
From the beginning of time, the bad guys always had the best uniforms. Napoleon, the Confederates, the Nazis.
LEMMY -
You could see a butterfly as just a butterfly, or you could see it as an iridescent flower amidst the endless periwinkle blue skies.
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