"Artists are the gatekeepers of truth."

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Paul Robeson

#Artist Quotes #Gatekeepers Quotes

“Well, it's possible to be mentally ill and rational.”
“In the language of poetry, where every word is weighed, nothing is usual or normal. Not a single stone and not a single cloud above it. Not a single day and not a single night after it. And above all, not a single existence, not anyone's existence in this world.”
“I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.”
“We could say that the totality, life wants the sapling to become a tree, but the sapling doesn't see itself as separate from life and so wants nothing for itself. It is one with what life wants. That's why it isn't worried or stressed. And, if it has to die prematurely, it dies with ease..”
“The Son of God fasted because He knew there were supernatural things that could only be released that way.”

Source : Jentezen Franklin (2012). “Fasting Student Edition: Go Deeper and Further with God than Ever Before”, p.11, Charisma Media
“I live in a blue-collar neighborhood, and if anyone knows what I do for a living, they don't seem to care.”

Source : Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. September 19, 2001.
“That was the thing to remember about all monsters, They love to frighten people, but the minute you stare them down, they turn tail and run.”
“We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we are the dancers, we create the dreams.”

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