"The act of living had been enjoyable; at some point when I was not paying attention, it had turned into a different sort of experience, to whose grimness I had grown so accustomed that I now took it for granted."

-- Paul Bowles

#Experience Quotes #Different Quotes #Attention Quotes

“Freedom and independence form my character.”
“I don't care what the critics say or think because I care for and love my fans.”
“I don't like the theatre. I like plays in which the audience is addressed by the actors. I don't like seeing people talking to each other on stage as if there isn't an audience.”
“How long will the heathens rage?”
“It would be really nice to make a record that would be super-fun to play live - a record that would be funny, with a little bit of heart.”
“A spiritual organization with a hierarchical structure can convey only the consciousness of estrangement, regardless of what teachings or deep inspirations are at its root.The structure itself reinforces the idea that some people are inherently more worthy than others.”
“There is no fear when you choose love. The more you choose love, the more love is in your life. It gets easier and easier.”
“Passing into higher forms of desire, that which slumbered in the plant, and fitfully stirred in the beast, awakes in the man.”

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