"Both dance and dream are brought into being by the consciousness of a moment. They can never be repeated or successfully imitated. But you can dance and dream again. You must, if life is to continue."
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"My turning point was my pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. It was then that I, who had dedicated most of my life to penetrate the 'secrets' of the universe, realized that there are no secrets. Life is and will always be a mystery."
"All my life is in Spain. I will stay."
"My faith is a wounded faith, but it's not without faith. My life is not without faith."
"Life is already too short to waste on speed."
"Life is made up of compromises."
"I believe in some blending of hope and sunshine sweetening the worst lots. I believe that this life is not all; neither the beginning nor the end. I believe while I tremble; I trust while I weep."
"If life be a war, it seemed my destiny to conduct it single-handed."
"Life is short and so is money."
"I think what I mostly realize is just that life is unpredictable. So don't be afraid, but just enjoy the day you're in. Really make the most of it."
"My life is slowed up by thought and the need to understand what I am living."
"Although human life is priceless, we always act as if something had an even greater price than life... but what is that something?"
"The only way to solace anyone who loved you in life is to be a good memory"
"The most interesting part of my life is of no concern to the public."
"If 90% of success in life is showing up, the other 10% depends on what you're showing up for."
"Life is unresolved, confusing, bewildering, puzzling, ambiguous. You don't really know what's going to happen. The future is uncertain for everybody."
"All i have in my life is my imagination"
"Life is an ecstasy. Life is sweet as nitrous oxide."
"Life is to life in such a way that we are not afraid to die."
"And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one."