“The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead of an horizon.”
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I have never been able to look upon America as young and vital but rather as prematurely old, as a fruit which rotted before it had a chance to ripen.
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Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane.
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If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.
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The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
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One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.
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