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“I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.”
Frida Kahlo (1907–1954) Mexican painter
“The fantastic is both protection and an analytical tool.”
José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor
Source: https://www.mundoclasico.com/articulo/45227/entrevista-intrapersonal-confrontada-omar-jerez-con-jose-baroja
“Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.”
Johnny Depp (1963) American actor, film producer, and musician
Bob Marley (1945–1981) Jamaican singer, songwriter, musician
Variant: If she's amazing, she won't be easy. If she's easy, she won't be amazing. If she's worth it, you wont give up. If you give up, you're not worthy. ... Truth is, everybody is going to hurt you; you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.
Source: Guitar Chord Songbook - Bob Marley
“I would rather be the hammer than the anvil”
Erwin Rommel (1891–1944) German field marshal of World War II
“I don't care what you think unless it is about me.”
Kurt Cobain (1967–1994) American musician and artist
Variant: I don't care what you think unless it is about me
“The only time I feel alive is when I'm painting.”
Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890) Dutch post-Impressionist painter (1853-1890)
“If you can make it through the night, there's a brighter day.”
Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor
Variant: For every dark night, there's a brighter day.
“Tell me how you read and I'll tell you who you are.”
Martin Heidegger (1889–1976) German philosopher
“Play Mozart in memory of me— and I will hear you.”
Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) Polish composer
Murmured by Chopin on his death-bed.
Source: The opera reader, Biancolli, 1953, p. 271
Sukavich Rangsitpol (1935) Thai politician
citizenship in the changing world of tomorrow.
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
Jane Goodall (1934) British primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist
“If you're going through hell, keep going.”
Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
True origin unknown. Finest Hour described it as "not verifiable in any of the 50 million published words by and about him" ( Finest Hour, The Journal of Winston Churchill, Number 145, Winter 2009–10, p. 9 https://www.winstonchurchill.org/images/finesthour/vol.01%20no.145.pdf). A similar quotation: "If you're going through hell, don't stop!" is "plausibly attributed" to Oregon self-help author and counselor Douglas Bloch (1990), according to Quote Investigator. <br class="br">Misattributed <br class="br">Variant: If you're going through hell, keep going <br class="br">Source: http://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/09/14/keep-going/
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life — It goes on.”
Robert Frost (1874–1963) American poet
As quoted in The Harper Book of Quotations (1993) edited by Robert I. Fitzhenry, p. 261
General sources
Variant: In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.