“Your true passion should feel like breathing; it’s that natural.”

— Oprah Winfrey

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American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, … 1954

Alex Flinn book Beastly

Source: Beastly

“Why, what is to live? Not to eat and drink and breathe,—but to feel the life in you down all the fibres of being, passionately and joyfully.”

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861) English poet, author

Source: The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barret Barrett 1845-1846 Vol I

“To me, your individual passion is what makes you an individual, and that might sound cheesy but it's really true. You should absolutely go after what you're passionate about because without it you lose what makes you you, and I think that's applicable not just to kids but to everyone. I feel like that is so integral to, not necessarily happiness, but to being comfortable with who you are. So that's what I would say, be comfortable with who you are and find self-worth in that.”

Aubrey Peeples (1993) American actress

Aubrey Peeples Talks About Becoming Jem, Accepting Who You Are (a Slytherin), and the Literal Skeletons in Her Closet http://community.sparknotes.com/2015/10/12/exclusive-aubrey-peeples-interview-jem (October 12, 2015)

“It's like the Tibetan Wheel of the Passions. As the wheel turns, the values and feelings on the outer rim rise and fall, shining or sinking into darkness. But true love stays fastened to the axle and doesn't move.”

Haruki Murakami book 1Q84

Source: 1Q84

“Bring forward what is true, Write it so that it is clear, Defend it to your last breath!”

Ludwig Boltzmann (1844–1906) Austrian physicist

S. Rajasekar, N.Athavan, "Ludwig Edward Boltzmann"
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“I sometimes don't enjoy it at all, and sometimes it feels like… breath.”

Gillian Anderson (1968) American-British film, television and theatre actress, activist and writer

About acting — Larry King Now "Gillian Anderson on ‘The X-Files’ Reboot, All-White Oscar Noms, & (Not) Kissing Jamie Dornan" http://www.ora.tv/larrykingnow/2016/1/15/gillian-anderson-0_3871uef971i7 (January 15, 2016)
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