"For me, the reason why people go to a mountaintop or go to the edge of the ocean is to look at something larger than themselves. That feeling of awe, of going to a cathedral, it's all about feeling lost in something bigger than oneself. To me, that's the definition of spectacle."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Diane Paulus

#Ocean Quotes #People Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Too indolent to bear the toil of writing; I mean of writing well; I say nothing about quantity. [Lat., Piger scribendi ferre laborem; Scribendi recte, nam ut multum nil moror.]”
“Truth is a pathless land.”
“Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy.”
“You shouldn't have to leave your neighborhood to live in a better one,”
“Empathy is an antidote to righteousness, although it's very difficult to empathize across a moral divide”

Source : Jonathan Haidt (2012). “The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion”, p.49, Vintage
“We do not think and talk about what we see; we see what we are able to think and talk about.”
“One smile relieves a heart that grieves.”

Source : Robert Graves (2013). “Selected Poems”, p.37, Faber & Faber
“I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending, that haunts our sleep so much as the fear that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.”

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