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“When despair for the world grows in me... I come into the presence of still water. And I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light. For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.”
Source : Wendell Berry (2012). “New Collected Poems”, p.79, Counterpoint Press
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“Kerouac was the cowboy that inspired the whole Beat Generation, and highlighted and put the spotlight on all of these minds that didn't really know what they were doing at the time, but accomplished something much bigger than what they ever foresaw.”
Source : "Garrett Hedlund Exclusive Interview TRON: LEGACY; Plus an ON THE ROAD Update". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 27, 2010.
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“In physics, to be in two places at the same time would be a miracle; in politics it seems not merely normal, but natural.”
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“The best minds come from the most unexpected faces and places. There is no image for intelligence or genius. Genius is something that cannot be seen. It cannot be produced or manufactured. It is something that even the true genius thinks is unattainable. The genius recognizes he’s just a small pea in a sea of infinite atoms. Knowledge is as infinite as the universe. The man who claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing.”
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“My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don't know what that means, but it sounds like a dig.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“Personally, I don't think it's possible to do great things alone or through individual actions. On the contrary, I think it is only possible to know what to do in a specific moment once you have understood the zeitgeist, and it is only possible to move things forward if you have a sense of responsibility. And that is exactly the goal I have set for myself: to try to encourage France and the French people to change and develop further.”
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“I'm the strongest bodybuilding who ever lived, I think.”
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“Once I knew the depth where no hope was and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love came and set my soul free.”