#m

Flow with whatever may happen, and let your mind be free: Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate. ↗

— Zhuangzi

#zen #art

There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life. ↗

— Federico Fellini

#cinema #art

You are born into your family and your family is born into you. No returns. No exchanges. ↗

— Elizabeth Berg

#art

It is quite possible--overwhelmingly probable, one might guess--that we will always learn more about human life and personality from novels than from scientific psychology ↗

— Noam Chomsky

#human-condition #art

I remember growing up, saying you’re an artist it sounds pretentious but now it’s one of the only dignified things that you can call yourself. ↗

— Marilyn Manson

#philosophy #wisdom #art

Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them. ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#poetry #sexual-tension #art

The primary thing when you take a sword in your hands is your intention to cut the enemy, whatever the means. Whenever you parry, hit, spring, strike or touch the enemy's cutting sword, you must cut the enemy in the same movement. It is essential to attain this. If you think only of hitting, springing, striking or touching the enemy, you will not be able actually to cut him. ↗

— Miyamoto Musashi

#martial-arts #philosophy #strategy #art

I don't want to be nasty but let's just say Robbie Williams is no Freddie Mercury. ↗

— John Deacon

#freddie mercury #i #just #mercury #nasty

I'll probably make loads of plans, and then just sit around on my bottom all day long and do nothing. ↗

— John Deacon

#around #bottom #day #i #just

I store away my experiences and don't feel really happy until I've found a way to write about them. ↗

— Len Deighton

#away #experiences #feel #found #happy