"Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck."

-- Dalai Lama

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Spiritual Quotes

“A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves - a special kind of double.”
“You can see what man made from the seat of an automobile, but the best way to see what God made is from the back of a horse.”
“The voice of a person thinking, discovering, revising, is ever-present without any loss in grace or ease.”
“I was so frustrated with my whole life that I walked up this hilltop and screamed at the heavens. It was very dramatic - but then again, I am an actress - and I said, "Fine! I'll be a character actress! Just tell me what you want me to do!" I was so angry at the universe.”

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“I definitely learned to communicate with other musicians better. I used to feel so intimidated by guys who can read notes, like, "Oh my god, they're gonna think I'm not even gonna be able to sit at the table." But I've come to see that a lot of these musicians don't know how to read music either, and that made me feel good. I could just come up with ideas or show somebody things and get the ideas across.”

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“I just sort of wish people would dance differently. It reminds me of teenage sex.”
“Freedom from militarism will give the German people the opportunity, if they will but seize it, to apply their great energies and abilities to the works of peace.”
“As I got warmed up, and felt perfectly at home in talk, I heard myself boasting, lying, exaggerating. Oh, not deliberately, far from it. It would be unconvivial and dull to stop and arrest the flow of talk, and speak only after carefully considering whether I was telling the truth.”

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