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“I feel like I'm the luckiest actress in the world.”
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“Like our attitude to love, truth and goodness, we seem to be confident about knowing what beauty is - certain, even dogmatic - until we think hard about the idea, whereupon all confidence flies away.”
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“Why be in music, why write songs, if you can't use them to explore life or an idealized vision of life?”
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“You are what you love. Not what loves you.”
Source : Charlie Kaufman (2001*). “Adaptation: Screenplay”
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“Why, then, do you think the white player might have done it?" Reynie considered. He imagined himself moving out his knight only to bring it right back to where it started. Why would he ever do such a thing? At last he said,"Perhaps because he doubted himself.”
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“It is not for the concept, but for the experience, that we use the term the Beloved. The experience of this enormity we falteringly label divine is unconditioned love. Absolute openness, unbounded mercy and compassion. We use this concept, not to name the unnameable vastness of being-- our greatest joy-- but to acknowledge and claim as our birthright the wonders and healings within.”
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“I have great faith in God. Without faith, I don't know how I would have been able to get through what I've been through.”
Source : "Marie Osmond: 'The Best Prevention is a Positive Attitude'" by Kate Hahn, www.prevention.com. November 3, 2011.
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“As I stood outside in Cow Lane, it occurred to me that Heaven must be a place where the library is open twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. No ... eight days a week.”
Source : Alan Bradley (2016). “The Flavia de Luce Series 7-Book Bundle”, p.63, Delacorte Press