"We can’t say why we search, except that there seems to be an innate need, in each human being, to know who one is, what we’re here for, how to live more poetically."

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Source : William Segal (2003). “A Voice at the Borders of Silence: An Intimate View of the Gurdjieff Work, Zen Buddhism, and Art”

William Segal

#Needs Quotes #Humans Quotes #Innate Quotes

“You see they could never, never understand that I live like I do because that's the way I want to live.”
“I believe that Americans are entitled. We're entitled to have a job that makes us feel like we have some dignity in our lives, that we live a life of integrity, and that we have good family relationships and our relationships with our friends and our families and our coworkers are enriching and meaningful.”

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“When the Artist rises high enough to achieve the Beautiful, the symbol by which he makes it perceptible to mortal senses becomes of little value in his eyes, while his spirit possesses itself in the enjoyment of the reality.”
“Sorry excuses for hunters and friends. Both of us.”
“It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.”

Source : Christopher Hampton (1976). “Treats: A Play”, Samuel French
“I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music”
“Only tyrannies understand the power of art.”

Source : Ronald Harwood (1997). “Taking Sides”, p.62, Dramatists Play Service Inc
“It's such a joy to work with different ensembles and create a collaboration. Rehearsing and building a performance is very interesting for me.”

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