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I've deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids.

Because Calm Deliberately Down
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The thing about drugs and sex is that you lose all your inhibitions. I've had sex in trains, planes, wine bars... and quite a few car parks!

About Bars Car Few
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Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also be married to the passion of the adult human being, which is a passion to live beyond one's death.

Adult Also Being Beyond
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If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself

Being Betrayed Express Ideas
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Depression is the inability to construct a future.

Construct Depression Future Inability
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Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.

Care Does Human Matter
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It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.

Battle Courage Easier Freedom
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Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

Apathy Hate Love Opposite
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Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.

Accompanies Based Being Beings
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Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.

About Care Good Good Life
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It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way.

Beings Faster Habit Human
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One does not become fully human painlessly.

Become Does Fully Human
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Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.

Absence Ahead Capacity Courage
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Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.

Communication Community Intimacy Leads
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Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight.

Capacity Choose Freedom Human
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The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.
Conformity Courage Cowardice Opposite
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The human dilemma is that which arises out of a man's capacity to experience himself as both subject and object at the same time.

Arises Both Capacity Dilemma
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The emergence of the Atomic Age brought the previously inchoate and 'free-floating' anxiety of many people into sharp focus.

Age Anxiety Atomic Brought
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If you are losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your soul.
Leisure Look Losing May
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How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?

Being Eat Eaten Enough
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Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own.

After Another Face Find
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It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.
Being Being Rich Live People
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Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers.
Generation Only Readers Span
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It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.
Accept Advice Give Great
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It is through the cracks in our brains that ecstasy creeps in.

Brains Cracks Creeps Ecstasy
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The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.

Drudgery Involves Love Test
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Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them.

Behave Charm Charming Edge
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People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror.

Before Bright Faint Feel
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There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.

Avail Few Good However
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What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?

Courage Feel Missed More
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Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.

Entirely Income Matter Temperament
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Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast.

Author Cell Chained Every
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What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.

Author Good He Like
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We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.

Acquaintances Boast Complain Kinds
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All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind.

Abyss All My Life Been Bottom
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What's more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can't hear what they say?

Enchanting Hear More People
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The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.
Art Fury Movement Must
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There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.

Baldness Far Felicity Imagine
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The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered.

Bewildered Know Old Sad
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Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.

Happiness Insipid Rarest Seems
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Thank Heaven, the sun has gone in, and I don't have to go out and enjoy it.

Enjoy Go Gone Heaven
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If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.

Always Liar Tell Thought
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Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior.

Behavior Bottled Essence Labels
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I'm not good at future planning. I don't plan at all. I don't know what I'm doing tomorrow. I don't have a day planner and I don't have a diary. I completely live in the now, not in the past, not in the future.

Future planing Doing tomorrow Past
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If you're just safe about the choices you make, you don't grow

Just safe Choices Make Don't grow
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I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it's just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am.

Kid Years old Wanting Get up
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A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent.

Gilded Mediocre Talent Tomb
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You learn more about yourself through your child, I guess.

Learn more Yourself Child
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Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.

Conscience Good Live Most
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I only do this because I'm having fun. The day I stop having fun, I'll just walk away.

Only do Having fun Walk away
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