"What matters to me is learning and growing, and getting to do what I love to do. As long as I can do that, I'm happy."

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Source : "Jeremy Renner Talks James Gray’s LOW LIFE; Says Steve McQueen Biopic Will Focus More on Personal Aspect than Stunts". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. December 1, 2011.

Jeremy Renner

#What Matters Quotes #Long Quotes #Growing Quotes

“Life is one big minefield, and the only place that isn't a minefield is the place they make the mines.”
“In difficult circumstances, teams either separate or come closer together, it's as simple as that”
“Focus on what you know you can do. Know what you're capable of on any given day, and what you can count on. Do the simple things well, and then use the confidence to build up the rest of your game. Learn to differentiate between what is truly important and what can be dealt with at another time.”
“You own a dog with the knowledge that it will move through the stages of existence in fast forward, providing you with a lesson about your own life passages if you let it.”
“Im pretty quick to delete something off of my phone if its become obsolete. And things like RSS readers have made life easier - all of the headlines are going to be related to a topic Im interested in.”
“Don't you get it? It's the end of the world! That's exactly when you fall in love. When else?”
“We believe that whatever feels at first like joy is not. Or is, but will not last. Or should not last. We feel so sure of this that we will undermine our own inklings of joy, blunting the pain we think awaits.”

Source : Anneli Rufus (2014). “Unworthy: How to Stop Hating Yourself”, p.61, Penguin
“We could speak about the meaning of life vis-a-vis non-consequential/deontological theories, apodictic transformation schemata, the incoherence of exemplification, metaphysical realism, Cartesian interactive dualism, revised non reductive dualism, postmodernist grammatology and dicey dichotomies. But we would still be left with Nietzsche's preposterous mustache which instills great anguish and skepticism in the brain, which leads (as it did in his case) to utter madness. I suggest we go to Paris instead.”

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