Austin Osman Spare Quotes
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I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
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Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.
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Lyrics are so important, I hate every second of writing them, but it's something I take great pride in when it's finished.
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I've got ten pairs of trainers. That's one for every day of the week.
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I had a really good time in New Orleans, although I had some very tragic times in Baton Rouge. Some guys beat me up and threw my horn away. 'Cause I had a beard, then, and long hair like the Beatles.
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The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.
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If you ever were bullied, you'll always remember that feeling.
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I like sleeping a lot.
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But my mother and father were married when my mom was 20 and my dad was 24.
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I want to do more documentaries and travel to places I haven't been. That is where I think I can be fulfilled.
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It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.
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You have a right to your opinion about the work that you're doing. An artist is as equally important as the director. If you believe that, you can work in any circumstances.
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It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in the minds of the men we converted to our creed.
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Do you know how many calories are in butter and cheese and ice cream? Would you get your dog up in the morning for a cup of coffee and a donut?
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Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it's no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.
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Just imagine, the thousands and thousands of concerts that take place every single day, all over the world. And the positive effect that they would have on the people listening. Now imagine a world without this. This void... it is unthinkable.
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The ultimate test on the way to establishing an ideal civilization encouraging ideal human behavior was to look bravely beyond gender, color, ethnic origin, religious difference, and class distinctions to discover and honor the value of each unique individual.
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The wraith of Sigmund said. 'You know what this is, I suppose. Religious melancholia. Stop while there is time. If you dive, you dive into insanity.'
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Ultimately, I conclude that however we understand existence, what gives meaning to our lives are those things that serve our neurochemically based emotional self-interest in a sustainable way.
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I never would have thought of that word, "hospitality." I settle into the rhythm of my steps.
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I've discovered this new electronic technique that creates new speech out of stuff that's already there.
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Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment, deep disappointment and disillusionment repressed by the Lose/Win mentality. Disproportionate rage or anger, overreaction to minor provocation, and cynicism are other embodiments of suppressed emotion. People who are constantly repressing, not transcending feelings toward a higher meaning find that it affects the quality of their relationships with others.
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Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.
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Art is the instinctive application of the knowledge latent in the subconscious.