"Jesus Christ did not suffer so that you would not suffer. He suffered so that when you suffer, youâ€™ll become more like him. The gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life."

-- Timothy Keller

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“People come to me with ideas for shows, and I certainly am thinking of stuff all the time. And it's always like, you know, "Get high and drive a car!" Or "Get high and do this or that." It's always things like, "Well, that's a terrible idea to get high and do that." So, when they came to me with this, I was like, "Well, you're just sitting there and discussing cases."”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Of course my moods change, but the average is serenity. I have a firm faith in art, a firm confidence in its being a powerful stream which carries a man to a harbor, though he himself must do his bit too; at all events, I think it such a great blessing when a man has found his work that I cannot count myself among the unfortunate. I mean, I may be in certain relatively great difficulties, and there may be gloomy days in my life, but I shouldn't like to be counted among the unfortunate, nor would it be correct if I were.”
“You either kiss the future or the past goodbye.”

Source : Song: Weight Of The World
“It AIN'T so much the things we don't know that get us into trouble. It's the things we know that just ain't so.”
“Every audition is different, but I get incredibly nervous and insecure and worked up for however long I have to prep - that's when I get to spin. But you're not allowed to spin once you enter the room. Doubt really can't enter the room when you're auditioning - unless it's part of the character.”

Source : "Nina Arianda: ‘Venus In Fur’ Star On Her Broadway Role And Tony Nominations". Interview with Lori Fradkin, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 8, 2012.
“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.”
“Soul Mountain, the story of one manâ€™s quest for inner peace and freedom.”
“One trouble with a kind of falsely therapeutic and always reassuring attitude that it is easy to fall into with old people, is the tendency to be satisfied with too little.”

Source : Kenneth Koch (1978). “I Never Told Anybody: Teaching Poetry Writing in a Nursing Home”, Random House Incorporated

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