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“The joy that comes past hope and beyond expectation is like no other pleasure in extent.”
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“The first couple of days on the detox diet aren't pleasant.”
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“At a period when Literature was wont to attribute the grief of living exclusively to the mischances of disappointed love or the jealousy of adulterous deceptions, he had said not a word of these childish maladies, but had sounded those more incurable, more poignant and more profound: wounds that are inflicted by satiety, disillusion and contempt in ruined souls tortured by the present, disgusted with the past, terrified and desperate of the future.”
Source : Joris-Karl Huysmans (2015). “Against the Grain: (À rebours)”, p.111, BoD – Books on Demand
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“Rock isn't art, it's the way ordinary people talk.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Why did you make it so hard for me? I'd rather empty the ocean with a sieve. I do it for you. Or count the grains of sand on every beach. All for you. There are so many people, so many countries. But I have time. All the time in the world. Eternity.”
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“Maybe my audiences can enjoy my music more if they think I'm destroying myself.”
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“When I lose direction, it becomes very hard to write. I actually get a physical pain, as if my subconscious knows better. That may sound mystical and pretentious, but it's true.”
Source : Source: www.sfgate.com
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“It has always amazed and humbled me to how the risk to bloom can seem so insurmountable beforehand and so inevitably freeing once the threshold of suffering is crossed.”