"But we must not forget that only..." - Quote by Carl Jung
But we must not forget that only a very few people are artists in life; that the art of life is the most distinguished and rarest of all the arts.
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“The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.”
“In the second half of life the necessity is imposed of recognizing no longer the validity of our former ideals but of their contraries. Of perceiving the error in what was previously our conviction, of sensing the untruth in what was our truth, and of weighing the degree of opposition, and even of hostility, in what we took to be love.”
“Life calls not for perfection, but for completeness.”
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“When I look back at the past and think of all the time I squandered in error and idleness,... then my heart bleeds. Life is a gift... every minute could have been an eternity of happiness! If only youth knew! Now my life will change; now I will be reborn.”
“A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain.”
“Being a bird ain't all about flying and shitting from high places.”
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“If a piece requires some specific inflection, I'll record it. I take a lot of notes, and later categorize them, combining them alongside existing ideas, and eventually put a piece together.”
“A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.”
“On stage you're free. You can say and do things that if you said and did any place else, you'd be arrested.”