"Why climb? For the natural experience; for the danger that draws us ever on; for the feeling of total freedom; for the monstrous drop beneath you. It is like a drug."

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Source : Reinhold Messner, Horst Höfler, Hermann Buhl (2000). “Hermann Buhl: climbing without compromise”, The Mountaineers Books

Hermann Buhl

#Climbing Quotes #Drug Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“even if I do not see the fruits, the struggle has been worthwhile. If my life has taught me anything, it is that one must fight.”

Source : Ella Winter (1963). “And not to yield: an autobiography”
“This is the better one. It's identical.”
“Art is a way of recognizing oneself...”

Source : Louise Bourgeois, Donald Burton Kuspit (1988). “Bourgeois”, Vintage
“Hear the music, the thunder of the wings. Love the wild swan.”
“First we need to rethink the terms and recognize that we've imported this language from the technocratic class, from Silicon Valley, that talks about openness and transparency.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Your birthday has come round again so we send this card to say, happy birthday nephew dear lots of love are sent your way.”
“Acting was something I always wanted to try. I just didn't know how, or I didn't know when the door was gonna be open for me to try it. But it finally opened up for me when I did 'Turn It Up', and ever since then I've been in love with doing films.”
“For me, it's a responsibility to represent my family every time I step foot in the ring. When I came into this WWE business, there was a bar set for me. My goal is to push it as high as I can to make my family's legacy even stronger. To add to the history that's already been created. So for me, it's a huge challenge that I'm willing to fight for every single day.”

Source : Source: www.ign.com

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