"Love is its own reward...."

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Thomas Merton

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“I feel blessed. To live an artistic life, it's a blessing.”

Source : Interview with Sean O'Neal, film.avclub.com. March 29, 2011.
“Enthusiasm is big. When I write a book, it's a three-year commitment. Toward the end, I'm writing seven days a week, and it's exhausting but thrilling. The only hope is to have some real enthusiasm for the book. ... Above all, you need some strong emotional or personal connection to your material.”
“I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens, never see a wild creature from dawn 'til dusk, unless it's a pigeon, which isn't really wild, which might come and settle near them.”
“Real optimism is not the pep talk you give yourself. It is earned through the labor involved in emotional housekeeping.”
“The whole thing [religion] is so patently infantile, so foreign to reality, that to anyone with a friendly attitude to humanity it is painful to think that the great majority of mortals will never be able to rise above this view of life.”
“You do know, I hope, that no man under the age of forty can even approach fascinating.”

Source : Tasha Alexander (2013). “The Lady Emily Omnibus (Books 1-4): And Only to Deceive, A Poisoned Season, A Fatal Waltz, Tears of Pearl”, p.511, Hachette UK
“Kids can still call me Shaq, but adults should call me Dr. O'Neal.”
“My favorite athlete of all time would have to be Jim Thorpe.”

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