Alan Watts Quotes
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What keeps you going isn't some fine destination but just the road you're on, and the fact that you know how to drive.
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Honestly, I find the analysis of dreams is one of the dullest things. I say this as a therapist kid. I find them deeply uninteresting, as a window to the soul.
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In fact - statistically, as you know - people have done polls, research, and at least 80 percent or more or working media are liberal Democrats if they are involved with any party and certainly liberal in their philosophy.
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I came into the rap game in 1992; my life was changing, but my group wasn't successful; I also saw the biggest rappers in the world die all of a sudden in the ensuing years, so it was a matter of conquering yourself before you can conquer the world.
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A lot of times, when you're the leading lady, you get to sing heartwarming songs and that's it, and people don't get a sense of who you truly are.
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Being an actor does make you aware of your age.
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When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.
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I'm a horrible golfer.
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The more things remain obscure and mysterious, the more they interest me. I even try to find mystery in things that have none.
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
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Just because you've been on stage doesn't mean you can dance.
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As soon as I have got flying to perfection, I have got a scheme about a steam engine.
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I've never had a relationship with a record executive. I always went to the record company by someone that liked my playing. Then they would get fired, and I'd be left with the record company. And then – because they got fired – the record company wouldn't do anything for me.
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(...) who is he that is not 'he' because of an idiot's ignorance?
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I don't get Many things right the first time In fact, I am told that a lot Now I know all the wrong turns And stumbles and falls Brought me here.
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Oh, but you know, you do not achieve anything without trouble, ever.
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It is the natural effect of improvement, however, to diminish gradually the real price of almost all manufactures.
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I'm involved with a baroque opera company here in Italy. I write some of their booklet material, comments on operas. I also write for some baroque opera festivals because this music is my real passion.
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The secret to freedom is to realize that you don’t have to believe your mind. You don’t have to believe your story. You don’t have to believe that voice in your head. You don’t have to believe your own thinking. You can simply observe it and say, “Thank you for sharing,” and then take the necessary action you’re scared to take anyway.
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I've been reckless, but I'm not a rebel without a cause.
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I don't have many friends in Philadelphia. I sort of have one. I have the dog and someone else.
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When I met Apple, I made it very clear that I am an old punk and I have never done commercials or been sponsored. And I wasn't after their money.
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We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.
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Religion is always falling apart.
