"If a manager of mine ever said someone was indispensable, I'd fire him."

-- Charlie Finley

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“Stop. Take 3 deep breaths and smile everywhere in your body, observing what's happening in your body. Proceed now with kindness and understanding.”
“I wanna make stuff that sonically sounds really good. I don't wanna make a song about how people think I'm this when I'm really that. I don't wanna make a song about how I grew up broke.”
“Most people think, when they're young, that they're going to the top of their chosen world, and that the climb up is only a formality. Without that faith, I suppose, they might never start. Somewhere on the way they lift their eyes to the summit and know they aren't going to reach it; and happiness then is looking down and enjoying the view they've got, not envying the one they haven't.”

Source : Dick Francis (2005). “Reflex”, p.18, Penguin
“A lot of people die giving birth to their children who have AIDS and HIV and a lot of people don't survive after a time because they've been sick too.”
“Forget the years, forget distinctions. Leap into the boundless and make it your home!”
“One can only really travel if one lets oneself go and takes what every place brings without trying to turn it into a healthy private pattern of one's own and I suppose that is the difference between travel and tourism.”
“(He) mourned mankind, and the blindness of men, who thought that the Kosmos had rules and limits that would shelter them from their own freedom. There were no shelters. There were no final purposes. Futility, and freedom, were Absolute”
“That was the first time I ever saw him smile. It transformed him from someone menacing to someone you wished you knew.”

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