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An unused life is an early death.

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Death,

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Category: Death

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I vividly remember being 14. That was the age when I started to get happy: I started being a writer and stopped being a loser.
  • 2. Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.
  • 3. I'm at the age now where just putting my cigar in its holder is a thrill.

2 Amazing

  • 1. But one of the amazing things about documentary is that you can remake it every time you make one. There is no rule about how a documentary film has to be made.
  • 2. When Maurice touched a keyboard it was like something from a movie magical. He would always give you something from a movie and you'd go what did you just play… immediately inspirational writings amazing. That's what we're going to miss.
  • 3. It was an amazing experience to work with Michael Jackson who is a legend.

3 Anger

  • 1. I did not think that I was angry but clearly anger was reflected in my writing. I did not think that I had been affected emotionally but it was clear from my writing that I was still very emotional about the trial some six months after it ended.
  • 2. I realised one day that men are emotional cripples. We can't express ourselves emotionally we can only do it with anger and humour. Emotional stability and expression comes from women.
  • 3. All who consult on doubtful matters should be void of hatred friendship anger and pity.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union they insist there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which in my book is a good definition for friendship.
  • 2. And currently there are four to five new works in the pipeline for upcoming celebrations such as the Sydney 2000 Olympics Australian Federation my 50th Birthday and Sydney Dance Company's 25th Anniversary.
  • 3. The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds – they mature slowly.

5 Architecture

  • 1. At a certain point I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.
  • 2. Without this spirit Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between the logic and the spirit of Modernism I use architecture to reconcile the two.
  • 3. My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness.
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