“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
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“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”
― Music at Night and Other Essays
― Music at Night and Other Essays
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
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“As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.”
― The Uncommon Wisdom of Oprah Winfrey: A Portrait in Her Own Words
― The Uncommon Wisdom of Oprah Winfrey: A Portrait in Her Own Words
“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
― The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
― The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
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