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“Charlie, we accept the love we think we deserve.” I just stood there, quiet. Bill patted my shoulder and gave me a new book to read. He told me everything was going to be okay.
“in 1762, Rousseau argued that puberty had such fundamental emotional and mental effects that it represented “a second birth.”
― Teenage: The Prehistory of Youth Culture: 1875-1945
― Teenage: The Prehistory of Youth Culture: 1875-1945
“[T]he two things, life style and work, have become one. Now if that’s eccentricity, then I’m eccentric.”
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
“My experience has been that most really serious creative people I know have very, very routine and not particularly glamorous work habits,” Adams said”
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
“It’s cleansing. If I hadn’t been at work all the time, I would have been a lunatic.”
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
“Resilience is the virtue that enables people to move through hardship and become better.”
― Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life
― Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life
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