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“The role of the artist is exactly the same as the role of the lover. If I love you, I have to make you conscious of the things you don’t see.”
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“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. Say you’re running and you think, ‘Man, this hurts, I can’t take it anymore. The ‘hurt’ part is an unavoidable reality, but whether or not you can stand anymore is up to the runner himself.”
― What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
― What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

“There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.”
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“I am not who you think I am; I am not who I think I am; I am who I think you think I am ”
― Inscriptions
― Inscriptions
“Two natures beat within my breast
The one is foul, the one is blessed
The one I love, the one I hate.
The one I feed will dominate.
-Anonymous”
― Crowded Skies: Letters To Manhattan
The one is foul, the one is blessed
The one I love, the one I hate.
The one I feed will dominate.
-Anonymous”
― Crowded Skies: Letters To Manhattan
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