"The 'you' who you think you are..." - Quote by Alan Watts
The 'you' who you think you are does not exist.
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“The Universe is the game of the self, which plays hide and seek forever and ever.”
“If happiness always depends on something expected in the future, we are chasing a will-o'-the-wisp that ever eludes our grasp, until the future, and ourselves, vanish into the abyss of death.”
“How did you know you're alive, unless you'd once been dead?”
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“When I was asked to make the film, I decided that it was like taking on a new career at the age of sixty-eight. I've never acted before. And taking direction is not something I'm very good at. I've always known who I am and what I was going to do, and I've always just done it.”
“The whole work of man really seems to consist in nothing but proving to himself every minute that he is a man and not a piano key.”
“Am I a weed, carried this way, that way, on a tide that comes twice a day without a meaning?”