"I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully?"

-- Debra Winger

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“There never was a story that was happy through and through.”

Source : Marcus Sedgwick (2010). “Blood Red, Snow White: n/a”, p.26, Hachette UK
“One, gains an unmistakable impression that the Sky- God wanted to communicate with people of various folk religions all the time, but for His own mysterious reasons maintained a policy of restraint until the arrival of Yahweh's testimony! This is surely a powerful exta-biblical evidence for the authenticity of the Bible as revelation from the one true and universal God!”
“The reverse process is extremely important to me - that artistic images can inspire to words and different myths, and that in certain cultures this process has been the normal relation between images and words.”
“A requirement of creativity is that it contributes to change. Creativity keeps the creator alive.”
“If we are not happy and joyous at this season, for what other season shall we wait and for what other time shall we look?”
“Most of the problems that plague our society - addiction, overeating, crime, domestic violence, prejudice, debt, unwanted pregnancy, educational failure, underperformance at school and work, lack of savings, failure to exercise - are in some degree a failure of self-control.”
“My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.”

Source : "Source Book in Ancient Philosophy". Book by Charles Montague Bakewell, 1907.
“It's as if cats live in a seperate universe that takes up the same space as ours, but is full of facinating things like mice or sparrows or special TV programs that we can't see.”

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