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“I want to be sublimely happy.”

“Being a people pleaser is a fruitless task; love is love. There's no debating that concept.”

“Even though Kurt died in the most horrific way possible, there is this mythology and romanticism that surrounds him, because he's 27 forever. The shelf life of an artist or musician isn't particularly long. Kurt has gotten to icon status because he will never age. He will always be that relevant in that time and always be beautiful.”

“There is, with any great artist, a little manic-ness and insanity.”

“I'm beyond lucky to have fallen in love with my best friend.”

“I'm coming back as a cat or a tree or a molecule in my next life.”

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— Harrison Ford

Entertainment1942

#knowledge

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— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Religion1906–1945

#justice

"Between our Black West Indies and our White Ireland, between these two extremes of lazy refusal to work, and of famishing inability to find any work, what a world have we made of it, with our fierce M…"

— Thomas Carlyle

Philosophy1795–1881

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"I started hearing from families who had missing members, many of them young kids on our campus, and they all would describe the same sorts of things. A sudden change of personality, a new way of talki…"

— Margaret Singer

Psychology1921–2003

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