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Ringo Starr Musician, Songwriter
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"I learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you're so ill."

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Franz Kafka Writer
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"Sometimes I'd like to stuff all Jews (myself included) into the drawer of a laundry basket. then open it to see if they've suffocated"

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Ram Dass Spiritual Teacher, Author
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"So you work on yourself as a gift to other human beings. Then you use every situation you have with other human beings as a vehicle to work on yourself by seeing where you get stuck-where you push, where you grab, where you judge, where you do all the stuff."

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Richard Pryor Comedian, Actor
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"You work your butt off and somebody says you can't have your record played because it offends them. Tyrants are made of such stuff."

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Jerry Lewis Comedian, Actor, Singer
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"When I hit around 65, 66, I started to feel tremendous worth and incredible personal esteem. I was becoming very cognisant of my contribution to the American spirit of helping your fellow man and all of the good stuff."

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Esther Hicks Author, Speaker
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"The standard of success in life isn't the things. It isn't the money or the stuff. It is absolutely the amount of joy that you feel."

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Hugo Ball Poet, Dadaist
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"I don't want words that other people have invented. All the words are other people's inventions. I want my own stuff, my own rhythm, and vowels and consonants too, matching the rhythm and all my own."

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Anne Lamott Author, Essayist
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"Sometimes this human stuff is slimy and pathetic...but better to feel it and talk about it and walk through it than to spend a lifetime being silently poisoned."

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Woody Allen Director, Actor, Writer
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"I don't own a computer. I've never seen anything online at all - nothing. I don't own a word processor. I have none of that stuff. It's not an act of rebellion. I'm just not a gadget person."

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