"Why are our joys remembered more bitter than our woes?"

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Marceline Desbordes-Valmore

#Joy Quotes #Woe Quotes #Bitter Quotes

“I think, because it's one of my favorite moments in [Charles Manson's Hollywood]. That series got a lot of attention and people talk about it a lot, but they tend to focus on the episodes that have more to do with the murder, Charles Manson doing something particularly weird, or Sharon Tate.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I was never in the business of trying to put my name out there - I was really focused on music and records and being in the studio.”
“Can we all just stop being dicks?!”
“Art has no need of philosophical arguments, it does not follow the signposts of philosophical systems; Art like life, dictates systems to philosophy.”

Source : Naum Gabo (2000). “Gabo on Gabo: Texts and Interviews”
“The greatest feeling in the world is to win a major league game. The second-greatest feeling is to lose a major league game.”
“Life sucks, then you die. Then it sucks again.”
“All the fabulous and fearless writers gathered here, whether they are living in Manila, the US, or elsewhere in the ever-growing Philippine diaspora, have a deep connection and abiding love for this crazy-making, intoxicating city. Thereâ€™s nothing like it in the world, and they know it,”
“I do not know if it has ever been noted before that one of the main characteristics of life is discreteness. Unless a film of flesh envelopes us, we die. Man exists only insofar as he is separated from his surroundings. The cranium is a space-traveler's helmet. Stay inside or you perish. Death is divestment, death is communion. It may be wonderful to mix with the landscape, but to do so is the end of the tender ego.”

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