"Life is suffering. We have desires and expectations and egos, and we compare the reality we have, which is miraculous and wondrous, with this reality we desire. That somehow distances us from actually taking part fully with the reality we do have, and that creates suffering. For me, the thing that I love is that it's all about the present moment."

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Alan Ball

#Distance Quotes #Reality Quotes #Love Is Quotes

“Dream not ... of having tasted all the grandeur and wildness of fancy till you have gone mad!”
“Creativity and innovation always builds on the past. The past always tries to control the creativity that builds upon it. Free societies enable the future by limiting this power of the past. Ours is less and less a free society.”
“No matter what happened to you in your past, you are not your past, you are the resources and the capabilities you glean from it. And that is the basis for all change.”
“In literary composition a well-chosen quotation lights up the page like a fine engraving...”
“Iâ€™m just a big, hairy, American winning machine!”
“Anyone who follows me on Twitter knows that I am a massive Frank [Turner] fanboy.”
“People are always asking me what my lyrics mean. Does it mean this, does it mean that, that's all anybody wants to know. F**k them, darling. I say what any decent poet would say if you dared ask him to analyze his work: If you see it, dear, then it's there. ... I think my melodies are superior to my lyrics. ... I was never too keen on the British music press. They've called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn't write our own songs.”
“If I lose, I'll walk away and never feel bad because I did all I could. There was nothing more to do.”

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