"If one cannot accept failure and scorn, how is he to make his art? It's like wanting to go to heaven without dying."

-- Russell Edson

#Art Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Dying Quotes

“In this [fashion] business you're living in the future a lot of the time.”
“A lot of people enjoy being dead. But they are not dead, really. They're just backing away from life.”

Source : "Fictional character: Maude". "Harold and Maude", www.imdb.com. 1971.
“I've never fit in in any music world. I've always been an outsider. I mean, the fact that I live in Indiana - I live in a fly-over state. I'm not running away from anything, that's the problem. Most people go to cities because they don't like where they come from.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com
“The ideal of a single civilization for everyone, implicit in the cult of progress and technique, impoverishes and mutilates us”
“Every exit is an entry somewhere else.”
“The time for common-sense immigration reform is now," Grayson said in a news release. "We must set forth a straightforward route to citizenship for the undocumented immigrants who already live in our communities, work for our businesses and want to give back to the country that they call home.”
“Sure, we had to be skinny. I lived on Diet Coke and apples for two years. For the couture, we had to get up at 4 am to be sewn into the clothes and there was huge pressure to be thin. But I made a million dollars by the time I was 20, I bought a town house in Manhattan and put myself through Columbia. Does that make me a victim?”
“Master said if you want to be happy no one in the world can take happiness from you; if you want to be unhappy, no one in the world can make you happy. So choose to be happy.”

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