"No matter how important we all think we are as individuals, when it comes down to it, we're not that important. At times we better recognize that. That life goes on, thank goodness. That we better recognize our role in society."

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Source : "The Outlook Interview: Wall Street Economics 'Guru' Henry Kaufman Talks To Hobart Rowen". Interview with Hobart Rowen, www.washingtonpost.com. January 2, 1983.

Henry Kaufman

#Thinking Quotes #Important Quotes #Roles Quotes

“I think all parts come with baggage unless it is a brand new play. If one was daunted by that, you would never do anything.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Happiness is being on the beam with life - to feel the pull of life”

Source : Agnes Martin (2005). “Schriften”, Cantz
“If you liked school, you're gonnnnna lovvvvve work!”
“To be gentle and kind, modest and truthful, to be full of faith and integrity, doing no wrong is of God; goodness sheds a halo of loveliness around every person who possesses it, making their countenances beam with light, and their society desirable because of its excellency. They are loved of God, of holy angels, and of all the good earth, while they are hated, envied, admired, and feared by the wicked.”
“I wake up in the morning and I see that flower, with the dew on its petals, and at the way it's folding out, and it makes me happy, she said. It's important to focus on the things in the here and now, I think. In a month, the flower will be shriveled and you will miss its beauty if you don't make the effort to do it now. Your life, eventually, is the same way.”
“I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don't find thin girls attractive; be happy and healthy. I've never had a problem with the way I look. I'd rather have lunch with my friends than go to a gym.”
“I like to think I'm un-categorisable,”
“Women have babies and men provide the support. If you don't like the way we're made you've got to take it up with God.”

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