An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
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Topographically the country is magnificent -- and terrifying. Why terrifying Because nowhere else in the world is the divorce between man and nature so complete. Nowhere have I encountered such a dull, monotonous fabric of life as here in America. Here boredom reaches its peak.Henry Miller
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Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.
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Greece is the home of the gods they may have died but their presence still makes itself felt. The gods were of human proportion they were created out of the human spirit.
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There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy.
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Until we accept the fact that life itself is founded in mystery, we shall learn nothing.
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