"To be great, art has to point somewhere."

-- Anne Lamott

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“I believe people are genuinely good. I donâ€™t like to see the bad in people, so because of that, I could see myself falling into a bad situation. But thankfully, I havenâ€™t yet.”

Source : "Ben Lyons Sits Down With Josh Hutcherson". Interview with Ben Lyons, la-confidential-magazine.com. March 8, 2011.
“I didn't know that other people thought things about me. I didn't know that they looked.”
“I don't read magazines much, and I have an awful time with books.”
“Very few men acquire wealth in such a manner as to receive pleasure from it. Just as long as there is the enthusiasm of the chase they enjoy it; but when they begin to look around, and think of settling down, they find that that part by which joy enters is dead in them. They have spent their lives in heaping up colossal piles of treasure, which stand, at the end, like the pyramids in the desert sands, holding only the dust of kings.”
“It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.”
“Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They don't use power tools, they do their own yard work, they grow a garden.”
“We'll have our fill of tears, our share of sighs. My only prayer is that you'll realize you'll always be beautiful in my eyes.”
“Looking out of the window at the infinite sky, I prayed out, 'Dear Baby Jesus, I am sorry for my sin, even though I do not know what they are, which seems a bit unfair if it is going to be held against me. But that is your way. And I am not questioning your wisdomosity. In future, however, would it be possible for my life to be not so entirely crap? Thank you.”

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