"Every day I strive to get to a place where I'm not effected by the external world, and I don't use the external world to define or tell me who I am. I strive for a state of equanimity and calm and a state of grace, so I can be free of definitions. If you are free, then you can create beautiful things. It's really just shutting out the noise."

-- Laurel Holloman

#Beautiful Quotes #Who I Am Quotes #Grace Quotes

“I wonder who is going to finish second.”

Source : "Southern Hills just might be Tiger-proof" by C.W. Nevius, www.sfgate.com. June 14, 2001.
“We do not want to merely â€œseeâ€ beauty. We want to be united with it, to receive it into ourselves, to become part of it.”
“Persons who are born too soon or born too late seldom achieve the eminence of those who are born at the right time.”
“Well, higher-income people don't have to pay taxes if they don't want to because they can move their money somewhere else, they can move their investments. They can stop investing. They can stop working. They don't need to work. They're higher-income people.”
“But I sometimes think we have too much of a fixation about 2012.”
“Without intent all painting is meaningless.”
“Of course witnessing poverty was the first to be ticked off the list. Then I had to graduate to the more obscure stuff. Being in a riot was something I pursued with a truly obsessive zeal, along with being tear-gassed and hearing gunshots fired in anger.”

Source : Alex Garland (2005). “The Beach”, p.126, Penguin
“But we make such mistakes all the time, all through our lives. Wisdom, I suppose, is seeing this and acting upon it before it is too late. But it is often too late, isn't it? - and those things that we should have said are unsaid, and remain unsaid for ever.”

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