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“You need to learn independence. You have to be independent - it builds character.”
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“Ever since I picked up a bass, I've written songs.”
Source : "Special Feature: Pearl Jam". Billboard Interview, www.billboard.com. March 30, 2001.
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“I felt a tremendous sadness for men who can't deal with a woman of their own age.”
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“A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life, is that it involves an increasingly tendency to live fully in each moment. I believe it would be evident that for the person who was fully open to his new experience, completely without defensiveness, each moment would be new.”
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“Your feelings will guide you if you have the courage to tap into them and listen.”
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“My opinion is that somebody certainly has the right to do cartoons that make fun of somebody else's religion. But to reprint them just to provoke a fight and just to provoke it like thumbing your nose at someone else and going, "What are you gonna do about it?”
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“Bustle, Sophronia, is not industry, as you very well know; people flutter and bustle about like a hen raising ducks, and then complain that their work has killed them, when it was the fuss that was the killing cause.”
Source : Julia McNair Wright (1895). “Ideal Homes, Or, Our Golden Mile-stones ...: A Volume of Practical Experices, Popularly Illustrated : Embracing All the Interests of the Household”
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“Meditation teaches us to focus and to pay clear attention to our experiences and responses as they arise, and to observe them without judging them.”
Source : Sharon Salzberg (2010). “Real Happiness - Enhanced Ebook Edition: The Power of Meditation: A 28-Day Program”, p.10, Workman Publishing