Okakura Kakuzo Quotes
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I feel like if I live the Christian life, then the people should be able to see it in my everyday actions.
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In life, a lot of great ideas sound insane or absurd at first.
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Hallucinatory - that's just the way everyday life is, in Colombia. All the time, you say to yourself, did I just see that?
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It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.
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I listened to country music my whole life. I started writing music when I was a teenager. It all came out country.
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I like to look for patterns in science and life. It's what I do.
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People say, 'How does having kids change your writing? Do you see the world through their eyes?' No - you just become a faster songwriter... In the old days, you'd be like, 'Oh I'm gonna work on this song for a few days.'
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I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread.
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I am a total workaholic. If I don't shoot for two days, I get uncomfortable at home. I won't comment on my personal life. That is totally out of bounds. When I do get married, everyone will know.
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He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.
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Writing is a creative process, and you need to have the doors and windows of your mind open so that you have the possibility of change.
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I'm a gay man who came out when I was 10 years old, and there's nothing in my life that I'm prouder of.
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Some people look for a certain structure in their lives that they're comfortable with. People who work hard on the road as truckers, people who work hard using their hands. Then there are people who are fortunate enough to have my life, people who play these characters who embody these qualities.
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It only took one text message to change my life. That's when I discovered my loving husband had been unfaithful. His infidelities ended our marriage.
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In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
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Books that change you, even later in life, give you a kind of electrical shock as the world takes a different shape.
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Mercury is most commonly recognized as a developmental toxin, threatening to young children and fetuses as they develop their nervous system. Prenatal exposure to even low levels of mercury can cause life-long problems with language skills, fine motor function, and the ability to pay attention.
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When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The books that get us through our childhood stay with us for life.
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I want to write something that celebrates life, that's fun to listen to.
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I continually still fight every day for my life, not only still battling mental health problems but battling multiple sclerosis, which also has depression as one of its side effects.
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Photography has freed the plastic arts from their obsession with likeness.
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Art should be witty, like a good Eddie Murphy movie, to make your life a little easier and better.
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I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter... I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that.
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The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
