"Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone."

-- Annie Dillard

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“If I don't direct a movie at some point, I've failed personally.”

Source : "Adam Brody on Life After The O.C. , Working with Megan Fox and Witnessing the Birth of Brangelina". Interview with Zorianna Kit, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 21, 2009.
“I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky.”

Source : D. Scott Atkinson, Nicolai Cikovsky, Jr., William Merritt Chase (1987). “William Merritt Chase: Summers at Shinnecock 1891-1902”, Universe Publishing(NY)
“Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.”
“Spend some time alone every day.”
“The shapes and markings of Felix and Mickey, perhaps more than Oswald, have similarities, but when you are using such simple basic construction (i.e. circles) there is bound to be such duplication.”
“In fact, life is our greatest teacher. Whatever we are doing can be instructive, whether we are at the office, or talking to our spouse, or driving a car on the freeway. If we are present to our experiences, the impressions of our activities will be fresh and alive, and we will always learn something new from them. But if we are not present, every moment will be like every other, and nothing of the preciousness of life will touch us.”

Source : Don Richard Riso, Russ Hudson (1999). “The Wisdom of the Enneagram: The Complete Guide to Psychological and Spiritual Growth for the Nine Personality Types”, Bantam
“I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.”
“Iâ€™m beginning to understand myself. But it would have been great to be able to understand myself when I was 20 rather than when I was 82.”

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