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“It is dreadful when something weighs on your mind, not to have a soul to unburden yourself to. You know what I mean. I tell my piano the things I used to tell you.”
― Frédéric Chopin

“Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.”
― T.S. Eliot

“You are the music while the music lasts.”
― T.S. Eliot

“This is the way the world ends
Not with a bang but a whimper.”
― T.S. Eliot

“Whatever gets you through the night”
― John Lennon

“Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.”
― Ovid

“It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.”
― Andy Warhol

“Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength.”
― Teddy Roosevelt

“The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.”
― Woodrow Wilson

“Everything you can imagine is real.”
― Pablo Picasso

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
― Pablo Picasso

“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”
― Pablo Picasso

“You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Creativity takes courage. ”
― Henri Matisse

“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone”
― Pablo Picasso

“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.”
― Edgar Degas

“If you want to really hurt you parents, and you don't have the nerve to be gay, the least you can do is go into the arts. I'm not kidding. The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake. Sing in the shower. Dance to the radio. Tell stories. Write a poem to a friend, even a lousy poem. Do it as well as you possible can. You will get an enormous reward. You will have created something.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

“We need never be ashamed of our tears.”
― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster, cry quicker, remember longer and, as I say, get sadder younger than anyone else in the world. I know, for I'm one of them.”
― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

“I felt like crying but nothing came out. it was just a sort of sad sickness, sick sad, when you can't feel any worse. I think you know it. I think everybody knows it now and then. but I think I have known it pretty often, too often.”
― Charles Bukowski, Tales of Ordinary Madness

“I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.”
― Charlie Chaplin

“Those who do not weep, do not see.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.”
― Marilyn Monroe

“I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart for so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can be together all the time.”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that’s like saying you can never change your fate.”
― Amy Tan, The Hundred Secret Senses

“There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.”
― Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

“A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fanshawe