"Anger is an emotion that is very energetic. It is an ideal emotion to turn it around to make it work as a positive force."
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"Most people think that I am too optimistic, but my optimism is based on the thought that negative thinking is a luxury that we can't afford."
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"I trust myself. You need that to survive."
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"I'm just trying to do my best every day, hoping that I have done my best every day, and its very easy in a way, but also it's not that easy. Every day counts."
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"You have to release your emotion in order to keep your sanity."
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"Is truth always positive? Of course. Once the truth comes out, you know, it's all right. We're scared that if the truth comes out that it's not all right. It's the other way around."
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"I think that there is incredible prejudice about witches while there is no prejudice about wizards. Words are very important, and I'm really into destroying myths."
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"A lot of things have been thrown at me in life, and I've got through it all without a rule book, taking it one day at a time."
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"Give death announcements each time you move instead of giving announcements of the change of address. Send the same when you die."
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"What a beautiful future it will be! Don't worry about life being boring. It will never be."
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"What all of us artists are doing is using our pain as material to create our work."
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"I have a woman inside my soul."
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"When you say 'I love you', you are not just saying it to that person. You are saying 'I love you' to yourself, the planet & The Universe."
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"World peace is one project that we have to do together."
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"Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited."
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"Long, long time ago, I declared that all my works are a form of a prayer/a wish."
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"You can be very wild and still be very wise"
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"My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life."
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"Imagine painting all the statues in the world in the color of the sky"
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"Unclog your mind. Unclog your room. Arrange your room in a way you wish your mind would be."
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