Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
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I think fractures in your childhood make you observe the world more as an outsider. Possibly it pushes you outside.
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Who'd have thought the Frisbee would have caught on?
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Any kind of peanut butter/chocolate concoction is my jam.
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At an age when most youngsters are preparing for their GCSEs, I was suddenly a jet-setter, briefly the toast of Hollywood and London's West End. My immature wishes and naive opinions were treated with respect.
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When you got the personality, you don't need the nudity.
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On visiting India this time, because of my previous visit, I did have a certain amount of knowledge about the country, but I also felt that there was much greater interest in Japan and deeper interaction between the two countries now than the last time I was there.
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Stressing the God-centered life can lead to an otherworldly withdrawal from everyday earthly life.
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There's only a couple times when fame is ever helpful. Sometimes you can get into a restaurant where the kitchen is just closing. Sometimes you can avoid a traffic violation. But the only time it really matters is in the emergency room with your kids. That's when you want to be noticed, because it's very easy to get forgotten in an ER.
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When I was at school, one of my teachers had two statements hanging from the board all year: 'Be observant' and 'Be empathetic.'
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Once you get off the network news train, it's hard to get back on.
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I have had people that I was doing some promotion stuff with go, 'You know, we had an idea. We should have, like, a legends fight.' It's always that. That conversation always comes up when we're talking about doing some promotion for a company or helping them promote their league.
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Caught in the crossfire of a silent scream, where one man's nightmare is another man's dream.
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Caught between the tongue and the taste.
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I'm a bad lover. Once I caught a peeping tom booing me.
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She remembered, as every sensible person does, that you should never never shut yourself up in a wardrobe.
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I'm afraid of a couple things. I'm afraid of getting caught up in other people's expectations, because I feel like that's an ongoing battle.
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Morality is character and conduct such as is required by the circle or community in which the man's life happens to be placed. It shows how much good men require of us.
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Even with the best will in the world, and the right equipment, you can get caught out.
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Respectability is the state of never being caught doing anything which gives you pleasure.
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All bowmen are caught between heaven and earth, born to discovery, choosing to love and raise their eyes high to a future that is apparent only through the strength of their hope.
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Who cares how you get caught? If you're cheating, if you're doing wrong, it doesn't matter what you're doing -- it's wrong.
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Behaviors are a choice. Feelings are sometimes out of our control. Behavior has to do with choices.
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What do you do after you are world-famous and nineteen or twenty and you have sat with prime ministers, kings and queens, the Pope? Do you go back home and take a job? What do you do to keep your sanity? You come back to the real world.
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We are caught in a traffic jam of discursive thought.
