"Never worry about being obsessive. I like obsessive people. Obsessive people make great art"

-- Susan Sontag

#Art Quotes #Worry Quotes #People Quotes

“Everest for me, and I believe for the world, is the physical and symbolic manifestation of overcoming odds to achieve a dream”
“In my view, after fifty years of service in the United National system, I perceive the utmost urgency and absolute necessity for proper Earth government. There is no shadow of a doubt that the present political and economic systems are no longer appropriate and will lead to the end of life evolution on this planet. We must therefore absolutely and urgently look for new ways.”
“Life is a big sea full of many fish. I let down my nets and pulled. I'm still pulling.”
“I was always interested in movies the way everyone is interested. That is, I liked to go to the movies”
“I think I have a gift, but I haven't really opened that gift yet and given it to myself.”
“When I was in high school I moved from the big city to a tiny village of 500 people in Vermont. It was like The Waltons!”
“We should have but one desire today - the desire to die so that India may live - the desire to face a martyr's death, so that the path to freedom may be paved with the martyr's blood.”

Source : Subhas Chandra Bose, P. D. Saggi (1954). “A Nation's Homage: Life and Work of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose”
“When my hair's all but gone and my memory fades And the crowds don't remember my name When my hands don't play the strings the same way I know you will still love me the same.”

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