"The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstances, whether created by others or by one's own human failing."

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Ralph Ellison

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“There will be no Christian but what will have a Gethsemane, but every praying Christian will find that there is no Gethsemane without its angel!”
“Little less than a promise, and a little more than a chance.”
“Jealousy is the worst trait in any person.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain.”
“But a risk-free life wasn't much of a life, really, and if she was going to change, she might as well start now.”
“When a liar became too skilled at deception, he could lose the ability to discern truth, and could himself be more easily deceived.”
“Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade And keeps that palace of the soul serene.”

Source : Edmund Waller (1854). “Poetical works, ed. by R. Bell”, p.211
“I've always enjoyed people studying themselves in the mirror, and I also enjoy those 'walk and feel bad' shots. I like anything that isolates people and focuses them on themselves, or makes us focus on their faces as they're going through something.”

Source : "Paul Feig walks us through Freaks And Geeks (Part 4 of 5)". Interview with Genevieve Koski, www.avclub.com. April 12, 2012.

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