“ The only thing you should have to do is find work you love to do. And I can't imagine living without having loved a person. A man, in my case. It could be a woman, but whatever. I think, what I always tell kids when they get out of class and ask, 'What should I do now?' I always say, 'Keep a low overhead. You're not going to make a lot of money.' And the next thing I say: 'Don't live with a person who doesn't respect your work.' That's the most important thing—that's more important than the money thing. I think those two things are very valuable pieces of information. ”
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“ I finally understood that I didn’t lack pen and paper but my own memorizing mind. It had been given away with a hundred poems, called rote learning, oldfashioned, backward, an enemy of creative thinking, a great human gift disowned. ”
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“ I finally understood that I didn’t lack pen and paper but my own memorizing mind. It had been given away with a hundred poems, called rote learning, oldfashioned, backward, an enemy of creative thinking, a great human gift disowned. ”
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“ I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses. ”
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“ All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad, or peculiar. ”
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“ The word career is a divisive word. It's a word that divides the normal life from business or professional life. ”
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“ I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses. ”
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“ The word career is a divisive word. It's a word that divides the normal life from business or professional life. ”
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“ I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses. ”
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“ I was a fantastic student until ten, and then my mind began to wander. ”
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“ I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads. ”
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“ I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads. ”
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“ All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad, or peculiar. ”
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“ Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world. ”
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“ All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad, or peculiar. ”
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“ Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world. ”
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“ All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad, or peculiar. ”
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“ I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads. ”
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“ All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad, or peculiar. ”
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“ I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses. ”
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“ I was a fantastic student until ten, and then my mind began to wander. ”
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“ All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad, or peculiar. ”
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“ I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads. ”
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“ Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world. ”
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“ I was a fantastic student until ten, and then my mind began to wander. ”
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“ Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world. ”
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