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I was naturally a loner, content just to live with a woman, eat with her, sleep with her, walk down the street with her. I didn’t want conversation, or to go anywhere except the racetrack or the boxing matches. I didn’t understand t.v. I felt foolish paying money to go into a movie theatre and sit with other people to share their emotions. Parties sickened me. I hated the game-playing, the dirty play, the flirting, the amateur drunks, the bores.

Charles Bukowski, Women.

10 months ago -

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I believe that theres is one story in the world, and only one… Humans are caught - in their lives, in their thoughts, in their hungers and ambitions, in their avarice and cruelty, and in their kindness and generosity too - in a net of good and evil… there is no other story.

John Steinbeck, East of Eden

10 months ago -

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One day, a long time from now you’ll cease to care anymore whom you please or what anybody has to say about you. That’s when you’ll finally produce the work you’re capable of.

J.D. Salinger

10 months ago -

21

Humans are mentally sick with a disease called fear.

Don Miguel Ruiz

1 year ago -

5

For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity.”
— Jean Dubuffet

Jean Dubuffet

1 year ago -

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When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.

John Muir

1 year ago -

3

The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.

Vladimir Nabokov

1 year ago -

2

“YOU ARE AN ARTIST OF THE SPIRIT.

Find yourself and express yourself in your own particular way. Express your love openly. Life is nothing but a dream, and if you create your life with love, your dream becomes a masterpiece of art.”

— Don Miguel Ruiz

Don Miguel Ruiz

1 year ago -

1

Accept your own divinity. Everything is a manifestation of God. When you know that, the power that is LIFE is inside you, you accept your own divinity, and yet you are humble, because you see that see the same divinity in everyone else.

Don Miguel Ruiz

1 year ago -

1

Sunshine cannot bleach the snow, Nor time unmake what poets know

Ralph Waldo Emerson

1 year ago -

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