Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer’s body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being.
Martha Graham
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The only difference between me and a madman is that I’m not mad.
Salvador Dali
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Let’s win the peace and democracy the good people of Iraq so richly deserve after decades of tyranny.
Mike Pence
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The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers.
Deepak Chopra
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Me and my mom are pretty cool. My mother’s Caribbean, and she gets a little spicy, and I get a little spicy back.
Cardi B
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I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.
Oprah Winfrey
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Try to forget what objects you have before you – a tree, a house, a field, or whatever. Merely think, ‘Here is a little square of blue, here an oblong of pink, here a streak of yellow,’ and paint it just as it looks to you, the exact color and shape, until it gives you your own impression of the scene before you.
Claude Monet
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I don’t like to get involved in things that I am not familiar with. I’m kind of a hands-on type of person.
Dolly Parton
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If I were a doctor, I would prescribe that you addict yourself deeply and irrevocably to music and never, ever seek cure outside of more music. It really is the best drug available.
Henry Rollins
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There’s a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.
Plato
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