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Zhuangzi Quotes

I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: chinese
Birth: 369 BC - 286 BC

Topics

Happiness Joy River Walking Go Know

I need, sometimes, individuals to spark an idea so that I can take off running.

Spark I Can Sometimes Need Take Off

I have watched men suffer the anguish of imprisonment, defy appalling human cruelty... break for a moment, then recover inhuman strength to defy their enemies once more.

Strength Moment Men More Human Once

I'm like an expensive menu... you can look but you can't afford!

Anna Kournikova

You Look Menu Expensive Like Afford

The iPod Shuffle was something unique for Apple: a device stripped down to a single function.

Unique Apple Down Single Something

I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness of grief. The tenderness I feel for strangers on walkers. The deeper love I have for my siblings and friends. The desire to play the mandolin. The gift of a visitation.

Love Good Mother Grief Death Energy

As a kid, falling was embarrassing. As I got older, I got used to falling and picking myself back up. There's not a sense of failure. It's of disappointment. You train so hard to not make mistakes. When you do, you're learning from that. How do I improve? How do I get better for the next time? Through every failure, there's something to be learned.

Learning Failure Time Myself Better

Michael died five years ago this January, and the first thing that really struck me about the script was the part about her peeling off from the funeral and just getting into a rowboat and having a real kind of cry where nobody was.

January Me Nobody Cry Kind First

One of the general considerations about new buildings is that people tend to say that anything new is a monstrosity. And then after a while they either accept them or they go on thinking that they are monstrosities. Reactions vary. This depends to some extent on the quality of the building.

Quality People Building Thinking New

I was Paul Schrader's assistant for six months before I went to film school, and he's very much about knowing what's going to happen on every page before you even start writing dialogue - the entire plot and character arcs are mapped out.

Jonathan Levine

Character School Writing Start You

My family took a vacation to Universal Studios when I was really young. Me and my brother Richard - who's also an actor - were both really intrigued by seeing the behind-the-scenes stuff of how films are made. We kind of begged our parents to get into acting.

Jonathan Jackson

Family Vacation Brother Parents Me

A lot of the children I photograph are extremely colorfully dressed in some way. But I also find a lot of kids with outsized personalities or who happen to be doing something charming.

Brandon Stanton

Children Doing Find Dressed Way

My purpose is to inspire people of all walks of life to discover the virtue inherent within them and to bring forth that virtue in their daily lives.

William Shirley

Life Daily Purpose People Inspire

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