"One must imagine Sisyphus happy."

-- Albert Camus

#Imagine Quotes #Sisyphus Quotes

“From a personal point of view I want some medals because that is what you aim for when you start out playing.”
“No substance in nature, as far as yet known, has, when it reaches the brain, such power to induce mental and moral changes of a disastrous character as alcohol. Its transforming power is marvelous, and often appalling. It seems to open a way of entrance into the soul for all classes of foolish, insane or malignant spirits, who, so long as it remains in contact with the brain, are able to hold possession.”

Source : "Grappling with the Monster; Or, The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink" by Timothy Shay Arthur, (Ch. 4), 1877.
“I felt from time to time that shooting live music is the most purely cinematic thing you can do. Ideally, the cinema is becoming one with the music. There is little artifice involved. There's no acting. I love it.”
“I always feel attacked when I'm asked about my painting.”
“Memory that yearns to join the centre, a limb remembering the body from which it has been severed, like those bamboo thighs of the god.”
“We ceased to deal seriously with mobile combat. We relegated to oblivion the fundamentals of combat-in-depth tactics and of combined arms maneuvers which had been widespread before the Finnish campaign.”

Source : "Nomonhan: Japan Against Russia, 1939". Book by Alvin D. Coox, p.997, 1990.
“During the summertime, I really like to dress like a gypsy. I love that whole lifestyle and the whole mixing of fabrics and flowy materials.”

Source : "Jennifer Stone Shares Her Summer Beauty Must-Haves and Flirting Tips!". Interview with Seventeen, www.seventeen.com. August 7, 2009.
“Tell me how I stay positive When they never see good in me”

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