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“I've learned to deal with stress. In fact, things that would make the next person go over a cliff don't even make my radar anymore.”
Source : Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com
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“Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice.”
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“There comes a time in the life of every human when he or she must decide to risk ‘his life, his fortune and his sacred honor’ on an outcome dubious. Those who fail the challenge are merely overgrown children, can never be anything else.”
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“In America the schools have become too permissive, the kids now are controlling the schools, the tail is wagging the dog. We've got to make a change there and get it back to where the teachers have control of the classrooms.”
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“Truth as philosophy is a gas; as art, it is visible steam.”
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“My fingers curl through the holes in the wicker, through the wet grass beneath it, trying to hold tight to the sharp blades of the present. Somewhere in my brain a sinkhole is bubbling over, and each bubble contains a scene from a tiny sunken world ... I have never been the prophet of my own past before. It makes me wonder how the healthy dreamers can bear to sleep at all, if sleep means that you have to peer into that sinkhole by yourself. ... I had almost forgotten this occipital sorrow, the way you are so alone with the things you see in dreams.”
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“The famous carry about with them a great weight of patriarchal baggage-the footnotes of their lives.”
Source : Elizabeth Hardwick (1984). “Bartleby in Manhattan, and Other Essays”, Vintage
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“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.”
Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.