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For some reason the sadness in music eases the sadness in your soul. it’s like - the worse the heartache is in a song - the less bad you feel. Dramatic songs are like a drug, really bad for you, but make you feel good.
“What could I say to you that would be of value, except that perhaps you seek too much, that as a result of your seeking you cannot find.”
― Siddhartha
― Siddhartha
“I’d crossed an invisible threshold, and my life would never be the same again.”
― A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
― A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
“Words do not express thoughts very well. they always become a little different immediately they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish. And yet it also pleases me and seems right that what is of value and wisdom to one man seems nonsense to another.”
― Siddhartha
― Siddhartha
“My real self wanders elsewhere, far away, wanders on and on invisibly and has nothing to do with my life.”
― Siddhartha
― Siddhartha
“So we became masters at faking it. Everyone did. To do anything else could have gotten us killed.”
― A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
― A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
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