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Our uniqueness makes us special, makes perception valuable - but it can also make us lonely. This loneliness is different from being 'alone': You can be lonely even surrounded by people. The feeling I'm talking about stems from the sense that we can never fully share the truth of who we are. I experienced this acutely at an early age.
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
When you please others in hopes of being accepted, you lose you self-worth in the process.
The best things in life are often waiting for you at the exit ramp of your comfort zone.
Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.
Style is joyful if you allow yourself to have joy.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
Your silence will not protect you.
I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
I needed to join the Navy. If you ask the people in Europe who won World War II, they don't say the Allies, they say the United States won the war and saved the world.
You can pick songs that sound like hits, but if it's not something that somebody wants to tell their friends, 'Hey man, have you heard this song?' then I don't think it's worth it. The only way to get your music out there, is for someone to tell their friends about it.
If you want to cut your own throat, don't come to me for a bandage.
When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
If your life gets off to a rough start, just know this is helping you develop depth of personality and depth of character.
For you to sleep well at night, the aesthetic, the quality, has to be carried all the way through.
Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.
You actually can make it, no matter what. I truly am a firm believer in that. Eminem's living proof.
You never know where a blessing can come from.
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