"The nature of my compulsion was such that I danced in my sleep. The entire household was sometimes awakened by loud thumping sounds coming from my room."

-- Gelsey Kirkland

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“I have been a joy to live with all spring: Upbeat, warm and tender, uncomplicated, and loving. I am no trouble at all. You could press me into dough and make sugar cookies out of me, I've been so sweet.”
“One way to pick a future is to believe itâ€™s inevitable.”
“Things that people learn purely out of curiosity can have a revolutionary effect on human affairs.”

Source : Interview for the George C. Marshall Institute, September 3, 1997.
“Statistics vary, but in less than seven years there won't be a single cell left in any of our bodies that's the same as it is today. This means that any human being who 'wants' to change is like a mountain river wanting to reach the valley floor. It's a done deal; that's what mountain rivers do, and 'changing' should be our first nature.”
“Art Is a Way Out. Do not let life overwhelm you. When the old paths are choked with the dÃ©bris of failure, look for newer and fresher paths. Art is just such a path. Art is distilled from suffering.”

Source : Nathanael West, Jonathan Lethem (2009). “Miss Lonelyhearts: & the Day of the Locust”, p.4, New Directions Publishing
“I think there's one more thing Perry can forget, too: Being president.”
“Overslept and had to race to get a life to Jasâ€™s with my dad. No time for yoga or makeup. Oh well, Iâ€™ll start tomorrow. God alone knows how the Dalai Lama copes on a daily basis. He must get up at dawn. Actually, I read somewhere that he does get up at dawn.”
“Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all.”

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