"Life is probably a tangle of love and hate permanently knotted together."

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Source : Gao Xingjian (2000). “Soul Mountain”

Gao Xingjian

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“A library is but the soul's burial ground; it is the land of shadows. Yet one is impressed with the thought, the labor, and the struggle, represented in this vast catacomb of books. Who could dream, by the placid waters that issue from the level mouths of brooks into the lake, all the plunges, the whirls, the divisions, and foaming rushes that had brought them down to the tranquil exit? And who can guess through what channels of disturbance, and experiences of sorrow, the heart passed that has emptied into this Dead Sea of books?”
“Dance, dance, otherwise we are lost.”

Source : "Pina", www.imdb.com. 2011.
“Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.”
“The most romantic thing is to look someone straight in the eyes and say and mean, â€œI love youâ€, that's a lot. It's a really hard thing because you can never be certain of yourself, but at that particular moment, you feel like that. Its magic”
“Love is touching souls.”
“They say the smart dog obeys but the smarter dog knows when to disobey.”

Source : Amy Hempel, Rick Moody (2007). “The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel”, p.32, Simon and Schuster
“If you truly have it, you never lose it; and if you lose it, you never truly had it.”
“As George Costanza would say, when they're applauding, stop.”

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