"It stands to reason that if we direct all our efforts towards reaching a goal, we stand in grave danger of losing everything on which we have based our daily activities. For when a goal is superimposed on an activity instead of evolving out of it, we often feel cheated when we reach it."

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Source : Viola Spolin (1999). “Improvisation for the Theater: A Handbook of Teaching and Directing Techniques”, p.12, Northwestern University Press

Viola Spolin

#Goal Quotes #Effort Quotes #Losing Quotes

“I think the one thing that never goes away is soul and emotion and vulnerability and finding your strength in our vulnerability. I think when I apply all of that to music, it somehow just ends up being classic. It's the sum of a bunch of things that never go away.”

Source : "Eric Benet Interview: New Album, Staying Authentic, Passion for R&B, Potential Project with Tamia". Youknowigotsoul.com Interview, youknowigotsoul.com. October 5, 2016.
“History and legend and art and romance meet and mingle to create that indefinable sorcery of Venice. It is like nothing on earth except a poet's dream ...”
“The questions people have are sometimes soulful, sometimes zany, sometimes incoherent. I want to make a 'zine with just the questions I get emailed to me.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“But it is clear to me that our survivalâ€”both yours and mineâ€”will be dictated by how well you and I can work together.â€ â€œSo weâ€™re screwed?”

Source : Devon Monk (2010). “Magic at the Gate: An Allie Beckstrom Novel”, p.199, Penguin
“Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night.”
“Without great solitude no serious work is possible.”
“There seems to be no limit to which some men will go to avoid the labor of thinking. Thinking is hard work.”
“Recess and lunch are the best.”

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