"With everyone born human, a poet - an artist - is born, who dies young and who is survived by an adult."

-- Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

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“If such love obtained in the world today as the Lord intended that it should, love of God and love of fellow men, there would be no wars, contentions, and strife among the children of men. And that there is such, is due to an indifference by men to heed the admonitions and teachings of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
“But if anything in thy own dispositiongives thee pain, who hinders thee from correcting thy opinion? And even if thou art pained because thou art not doing some particular thing which seems to thee to be right, why dost thou not rather act than complain?- But some insuperable obstacle is in the way?- Do not be grieved then, for the cause of its not being done depends not on thee.- But it is not worth while to live if this cannot be done.- Take thy departure then from life contentedly, just as he dies who is in full activity, and well pleased too with the things which are obstacles.”
“Barrels are very difficult to find. But when you have them, give them lots of equity. Promote them, take them to dinner every week, because they are virtually irreplaceable because they are also very culturally specific. So a barrel at one company may not be a barrel at another company. One of the ways, the definition of a barrel is, they can take an idea from conception and take it all the way to shipping and bring people with them.”
“We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us.”
“Justice is expensive. That is why there is so little of it, and it is reserved for those few with enough money and influence to afford it.”
“I love the fashion world. I love clothes. I love style.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I think if I weren't so squeamish, I would have been some sort of forensic analyst. And I can't do anything with a microscope, because then I start thinking about the world of germs around us.”
“I am always writing music. I have got unlimited ideas because I have been clean and sober for my entire life.”

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