G. I. Gurdjieff Quotes
Blessed is he who has a soul, blessed is he who has none, but woe and grief to him who has it in embryo.
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I love what I do professionally, I'm really blessed. But my priority is my husband and my children.
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I'm truly blessed with great genes. I've never done anything drastic in my life, and I can proudly say I haven't tried any of those crazy fad diets, either. I believe in eating right and living healthy. Plus, I love going to the gym, and I enjoy yoga because it streamlines your body.
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Grief is a terrible, painful place. You can't grind away on grief in a solid way and say, 'I'm going to work on this until it's over' because it will be with you for the rest of your life, whatever you do. So, you deal with it and move on.
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I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.
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I auditioned for this agency. I got an advertisement first, and then something else, which I got fired from. It was soul-destroying. And then the next thing I got, I thought was going to be my big break, and they cut the role. It was only the year that I started auditioning for 'Star Wars' when I really started getting roles.
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God will not damn a lunatic's soul. He knows that the powers of evil are too great for those of us with weak minds.
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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.
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I keep my heart and my soul and my spirit open to miracles.
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I've never been someone that was sort of blessed with an innate talent of just being able to do things. I had to work at it and learn from mistakes.
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Only a fortunate few seek the Beloved. Only a blessed few seek to enter the shrine of the heart.
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Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.
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The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it should not allow itself to remain mired in the lowly delusive strata of the senses and material entanglement.
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I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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In American culture we are supposed to take a pill when we're depressed or in grief as opposed to actually feeling.
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Writers really live in the mind and in hotels of the soul.
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I've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for what I have.
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In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.
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The thing with me is, about that - about rock and all that - years and years of crate-digging, listening to old music, you kind of start to connect the dots. And I was seeing the thread that was connecting everything together, which is pretty much the blues. And everything soul or funk kind of starts with that.
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I've never pretended that I'm not female and vulnerable. To me, it's just being honest.
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The idea for any film is always going to be surprising or unusual.
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My first real awareness of Chechnya came when I was a college student studying in Russia. I arrived in St. Petersburg about two months after Anna Politkovskaya was assassinated for her reports on Chechnya. I lived with an elderly woman and her grown children in an apartment that was not too far from the neighborhood military cadet school.
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I was born with the courage to live. Only those are unwise who have never dared to be fools.
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Blessed is he who has a soul, blessed is he who has none, but woe and grief to him who has it in embryo.
