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I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.

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Five minutes before I went on, I looked at my manager and said, I'm going to get booed. I know it's going to happen. And you're responsible because you put me on here. It was horrible. I've never been more hurt in my entire life. Shannen Doherty
There is one thing, Emma, which a man can always do if he chooses, and that is his duty; not by manoeuvring and finessing, but by vigour and resolution. - Mr. Knightley Jane Austen
Apart from Tony Iommi – who I’d never seen again since leaving school – I didn’t even know anyone who could play a musical instrument. So, instead, I decided to grow my hair long and get some tattoos. At least I’d look the part. The hair was easy. The tattoos stung like a f**king bastard. Ozzy Osbourne
Charles Dudley Warner quote: "Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so..."
Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it. Charles Dudley Warner
Barbra Streisand quote: "The audience is the barometer of the truth."
The audience is the barometer of the truth. Barbra Streisand
Allen Ginsberg quote: "You too must seek the sun..."
You too must seek the sun... Allen Ginsberg
The highest happiness is the feeling of wellbeing which comes to one who is actively employed in doing what he was made to do; carrying out the great life-purpose patterned in his individual bent. Orison Swett Marden
Michael Stipe quote: "I'm tired of being this solemn poet of the masses, the enigma..."
I'm tired of being this solemn poet of the masses, the enigma shrouded in a mystery. Michael Stipe
George Bernard Shaw quote: "I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine..."
I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot. George Bernard Shaw
James Hetfield quote: "There is one Metallica. We have many styles, it's called..."
There is one Metallica. We have many styles, it's called Metallica. James Hetfield
Orson Welles quote: "Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of..."
Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature. Orson Welles
Fiction that adds up, that suggests a "logical consistency," or an explanation of some kind, is surely second-rate fiction; for the truth of life is its mystery. Joyce Carol Oates
Well,' Bill said, 'we might as well have another drink.' 'Damned good idea,' Mike said. 'One never gets anywhere by discussing finances. Ernest Hemingway
In the Middle Ages, cathendrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie in the Pacific without a fighter plane shot down in flames. Umberto Eco
I mean, it’s ridiculous,” Dhuey says. “It’s outlandish that our arbitrary choice of cutoff dates is causing these long-lasting effects, and no one seems to care about them. Malcolm Gladwell