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Hermann Hesse

"So she thoroughly taught him that one cannot take pleasure without giving pleasure, and that every gesture, every caress, every touch, every glance, every last bit of the body has its secret, which brings happiness to the person who knows how to wake it. She taught him that after a celebration of love the lovers should not part without admiring each other, without being conquered or having conquered, so that neither is bleak or glutted or has the bad feeling of being used or misused."

-- Hermann Hesse

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“He never once tells me what Tiffany thinks or what is going on in her heart: the awful feelings, the conflicting impulses, the needs, the desperation, everything that makes her different from Ronnie and Veronica, who have each other and their daughter, Emily, and a good income and a house and everything else that keeps people from calling them "odd.”

Source : Matthew Quick (2010). “The Silver Linings Playbook”, p.54, Pan Macmillan
“Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?”
“I love the walk although my security team weren't too sure to begin with but I was anxious to be able to lead a near normal life. Whilst walking I do get the chance to meet people and keep in touch.”
“There's no such thing as a teenager that listens to a single word their father says.”
“Mumbling priests swinging stick cans on their chains and even witch doctors conjuring up curses with a well-buried elephant tooth have a better sense of their places in the world. They know this universe is brimming with magic, with life and riddles and ironies. They know that the world might eat them, and no encyclopedia could stop it.”
“There are lessons in everything. The bad, the good. Our job is to listen, and to continue to learn, so that maybe we get better at this. Maybe get better at life.”

Source : "The Advocate: Laverne Cox" by Alex Morris, www.glamour.com. November 4, 2014.
“Most of the projects aren't that interesting anymore. There used to be a day when the studios made amazing films, and they were about human beings.”
“The best form of service is to uplift someone's state of mind.”

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