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What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.

Anyone Anyone Else Been Could
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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

Challenging Come Deeper Find
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The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.

Beat Goal Heartbeat Life
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We're so engaged in doing things to achieve purposes of outer value that we forget the inner value, the rapture that is associated with being alive, is what it is all about.

About Achieve Alive Associated
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We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

Disappointment Discipline Must Pain
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Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.

Door Good Good IdeaI Dea
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You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

Bring Get Hour Paid
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If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

Chances Design Else Fall
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Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Accomplishment Between Bridge Discipline
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The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.

Any Author Fiction Form
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Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.

Absolutely Agree Believe Clearly
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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Education Formal Formal Education Fortune
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The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Accomplish Always Far Get
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The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - never knowing.

Aware Could Give Hurt
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Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Applying Basic Consequence Consistently
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The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
Become Get Life Major
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Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Great Great Joy Greatness Himself
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You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Cannot Change Charge Circumstances
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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

Also Around Build Joy
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Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
Book Meal Miss You
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Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
Desire Loses Sense Urgency
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For me, hipsterism is for one to appropriate the codes of a social class or another milieu that wasn't theirs originally, in order to define their personality through something different and unique. Which is why a lot of hipsters live downtown, and they're dressed as farmers. Then you have the Oscar Wilde hipster: the dandy.

Hipsterism Codes Social Originality
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I've been recording forever. I'm a watcher. I'm a stalker. I love everything about people. It's always been a passion for me to observe.

Recording Watcher Passion People
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No one knows me in the States because the movies have been released in such an awkward, irregular fashion, all by different distributors. There is no continuity.

Movies Awkward Irregular Fashion
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Film-making is not liberating. It drains a lot out of you, and it's fulfilling only temporarily. It's a very thankless thing at times. When you're spending all that time on a film, you don't want 40,000 people to see it - it's just not enough. You dream of more.

Liberating Fulfilling Dream
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Poetry is the experience of liberty. The poet risks himself, chances all on the poem's all with each verse he writes.

Chances Each Experience He
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Cinema is a thankless industry where sometimes to appear on the cinematic scenery is a thing for late bloomers and people who are very patient. The places are accounted, and the space is often unwelcoming. Money is rare, and independent voices are muted by the almost complete absence of risk takers.

Cinema Thankless Industry Appear
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Walt Whitman is the only great modern poet who does not seem to experience discord when he faces his world. Not even solitude - his monologue is a universal chorus.

Chorus Discord Does Even
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I don't personally do movies for myself and a faction of very cerebral cinephiles - I do it for everybody and wish for the largest amount of people to relish whatever they find they can relish in.

Personally Faction Movie Ciniphiles
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It has always surprised me that in a world of relations as hard as that of the United States, cordiality constantly springs out like water from an unstanchable fountain.

Always Constantly Fountain Hard
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I design all of the costumes for my movies, actually.
Design Costumes Movies
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Surrealism is not a poetry but a poetics, and even more, and more decisively, a world vision.

Even More MoreAndMore Poetry
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I plough all my money into my next film, so I never actually have any money. It's always invisible.
Film Money Plough Invisible
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An unread author is an author who is a victim of the worst kind of censorship, indifference - a censorship more effective than the Ecclesiastical Index.

Author Censorship Effective Indifference
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The problems I have with a flawed script are always revealed in the editing room.
Flawed Script Revealed Editing
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Poetry, whatever the manifest content of the poem, is always a violation of the rationalism and morality of bourgeois society.

Always Bourgeois Content Manifest
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A society is defined as much by how it comes to terms with its past as by its attitude toward the future: its memories are no less revealing than its aims.

Aims Attitude Defined Future
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The truth is that the history of Mexico is a history in the image of its geography: abrupt and tortuous. Each historical period is like a plateau surrounded by tall mountains and separated from the other plateaus by precipices and divides.

Abrupt Divides Each Geography
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We twentieth-century Mexicans, even those of pure Indian descent, look on the pre-Columbian world as a world on the other side, not only distant in time but across the cultural divide.

Across Cultural Descent Distant
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If your god never disagrees with you, you might just be worshipping an idealized version of yourself.
God Worshipping Idealized Yourself
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Legalistic remorse says,
Legalistic Remorse God Repentance
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Christianity does not provide the reason for each experience of pain, but it does provide deep resources for actually facing suffering with hope and courage rather than bitterness and despair

Christianity Experience Pain Deep
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You don't fall into love. You commit to it. Love is saying I will be there no matter what.
Fall in love Commit Matter what
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The way to find your calling is to look at the way you were created. Your gifts have not emerged by accident.

Calling Created Gift Emerged
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The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
Infallible Integrity Jesus Private
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Many times people think if God has called you to something, he's promising you success. He might be calling you to fail to prepare you for something else through the failure.

Think Called Promising Preparing
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As it defines itself, every society defines other societies. That definition almost always takes the form of a condemnation: the 'other' is the barbarian.

Almost Always Barbarian Condemnation
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Literatures, like trees and plants, are born of a land and in it flourish and die. But literatures, also like plants, may be carried abroad to take root in a foreign soil.

Abroad Also Born Carried
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Even though the society that Marx foresaw is far from being an historical reality, Marxism has penetrated so deeply in history that we are all Marxists, one way or another, even unknowingly.

Another Being Deeply Even
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For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom.

Been Century Favor Freedom
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