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“To stand up for truth is nothing. For truth, you must sit in jail.”

“However life treats you, as time goes by you always get the feeling you've lost life in the very living of it.”

“Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.”

“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.”

“Literature is an act of existential stubbornness.”

“Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment”

“Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing.
If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of very part of your life.”

“The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.”

“I never really got nightmares for movies. I was much more terrified by my own family and real life, you know?”

“Racing, competing, is in my blood. It's part of me, it's part of my life; I've been doing it all my life. And it stands up before anything else.”

“forget the past, for it is gone from your domain! forget the future, for it is beyond your reach! control the present! Live supremely well now! This is the way of the wise…”

“It all ends in tears anyway.”

“Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it.”

“Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.”

“Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal.”

“The best work one can create is yet to be written.”

“[T]he atoms or elementary particles themselves are not real; they form a world of potentialities or possibilities rather than one of things or facts.”

“What is done cannot be undone, but one can prevent it happening again.”

“If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.”