"My philosophy is fundamentally sad, but I'm not a sad man, and I don't believe I sadden anyone else."

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Antonio Machado

#Philosophy Quotes #Believe Quotes #Sadness Quotes

“It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.”
“Above all, I wanted to be appreciated as a prima ballerina who happened to be a Native American, never as someone who was an American Indian ballerina,”
“What would be the use of a neuroscience that cannot tell us anything about love?”

Source : John Zachary Young (1978). “Programs of the Brain”, Oxford University Press, USA
“I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing everything naturally and mostly by ear, and all the grownups wanted were more scales and drudgery out of me.”
“Of the laws of nature, on which the condition of man depends, that which is attended with the greatest number of consequences, is the necessity of labor for obtaining the means of subsistence, as well as the means of the greatest part of our pleasure.”

Source : James Mill (1829). “Essays on Government, Jurisprudence, Liberty of the Press, and Law of Nations. Written for the Supplement to the Encyclopædia Britannica”, p.4
“We turn not older with years but newer every day.”

Source : Emily Dickinson, Thomas Herbert Johnson, Theodora Ward (1986). “The Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.499, Harvard University Press
“These women whose antics we smirk at good-naturedly in the pap-traps put themselves out there at least partly on their beauty; they are in showbiz, and showing what they've got is part of their business as much as it is for male show-ponies from the Chippendales to George Clooney.”
“Come rain or shine I walk short distances rather than taking my car.”

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