"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."

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Source : "The Soul of Man Under Socialism" (1891)

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Motivational Quotes

“Suffering is nothing. It's all a matter of preventing those you love from suffering.”

Source : "The art of suffering" by Julian Barnes, www.theguardian.com. May 10, 2002.
“When you think about great teams, The Beatles and the Pythons immediately spring to mind. The Pythons were as much a part of their time as The Beatles.”
“To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.”
“When someone like Brian Oldfield can beat me, I will retire.”
“The dyspeptic and the drunkard do not know how to eat or drink.”
“Griffin Dunne and I were both terrified that Martin Scorsese didn't think we were very good - and if he didn't think we were very good, that was it. That was the end of the line. If Martin Scorsese thinks you stink, you stink.”

Source : Source: tv.avclub.com
“Will you look at us by the river! The whole restless mob of us on spread blankets in the dreamy briny sunshine skylarking and chiacking about for one day, one clear, clean, sweet day in a good world in the midst of our living. Yachts run before an unfelt gust with bagnecked pelicans riding above them, the city their twitching backdrop, all blocks and points of mirror light down to the water's edge.”
“One of the points where the art world is at its most metaphysical is in this weird aspect of the power of the expert. There are experts who claim they cannot be fooled because they have an inner connection to an artist and can feel whether something is genuine or fake. I've heard experts say, on panels: When it comes to my period, or my painters, I cannot be fooled. And of course that's completely ridiculous.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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