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Kitsch is the stopover between being and oblivion.
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Kitsch is the stopover between being and oblivion.
Everybody has their own moral code. I conduct myself as I think fit.
When you are alone you are not alone, you are simply lonely, and there is a tremendous difference between loneliness and aloneness. When you are lonely you are thinking of the other, you are missing the other.
Loneliness is a negative state. You are feeling that it would have been better if the other were there, your friend, your wife, your mother, your beloved, your husband. It would have been good if the other were there, but the other is not. Loneliness is absence of the other.
Aloneness is the presence of oneself. Aloneness is very positive. It is a presence, overflowing presence. You are so full of presence that you can fill the whole universe with your presence and there is no need for anybody.
The consequences of a plethora of half-digested theoretical knowledge are deplorable.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
Deep down, I don't create anything. I'm just someone who simply lifts a rock and exposes what's beneath it. It's not my fault that monsters come out some times.
Patience can become second nature, if taught early enough. One of those gifts to your children for which you will be hated first and loved later.
Ovations, I have come to believe, are seldom or never according to persons, but to ideas.
Morality is either a social contract or you have to pay cash.
It's like giving a glass of ice water to somebody in hell!