“If you want to write a negative review, don't tickle me gently with your aesthetic displeasure about my work. Unleash the goddamn Kraken."
[on Twitter, July 17, 2012]”
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[on Twitter, July 17, 2012]”
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“The greatest fear in the world is of the opinions of others. And the moment you are unafraid of the crowd you are no longer a sheep, you become a lion. A great roar arises in your heart, the roar of freedom.”
― Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously
― Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously
“You cannot be truthful if you are not courageous. You cannot be loving if you are not courageous. You cannot be trusting if you are not courageous. You cannot inquire into reality if you are not courageous. Hence courage comes first and everything else follows.”
― Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously
― Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously
“Whenever a situation arises that creates fear, there are two alternatives—either you fight or you take flight.”
― Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously
― Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously
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