Eugenio Barba Quotes
For me, self-discipline has never corresponded to a voluntary adhesion to norms invented by others. It has always been the first step towards breaking the chains.
Quotes to Explore
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You could cover the whole earth with asphalt, but sooner or later green grass would break through.
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There's so much to be afraid of.
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I'm turning 30 years old this year ... it's better than 20, I'll tell you that. The lessons I've learned.
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There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.
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Just from a political perspective, do you think the president of the United States going into re-election wants gas prices to go up higher? Look, here's the bottom line with respect to gas prices: I want gas prices lower because they hurt families.
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I don't like being on a horse. That's the only negative of doing a Western. I like the whole get up, and I look great in a hat. But I get tense around horses. So, if they could make a fake horse, then I'd do a Western.
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What should a good children’s book be like? If you ask me, I can tell you after thinking long and hard: It must be good.
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The outside world told black kids when I was growing up that we weren't worth anything. But our parents said it wasn't so, and our churches and our schoolteachers said it wasn't so. They believed in us, and we, therefore, believed in ourselves.
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Sometimes when family members least deserve love, they need it the most.
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It's hard to go out and practice every single day, and you get really tired. But you have to believe in yourself.
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If a man had begun to hate an object of his love, so that love is thoroughly destroyed, he will, causes being equal, regard it with more hatred than if he had never loved it, and his hatred will be in proportion to the strength of his former love.
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I know men, and I tell you, Jesus is more than a man. Comparison is impossible between Him and any other human being who ever lived, because He was the Son of God.
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Freedom is the power to choose our own chains
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The chains of military despotism, once fastened upon a nation, ages might pass away before they could be shaken off.
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The element that people don't consider is that a friendship is about the only relationship we experience that is mutually voluntary. It is not really bound by family, money, or jobs. It is only bound by inclination. Once that is gone. It is gone. It feels powerful… it's not. It is delicate.
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For me, self-discipline has never corresponded to a voluntary adhesion to norms invented by others. It has always been the first step towards breaking the chains.
