What is that feeling when you’re driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? – it’s the too-huge world vaulting us, and it’s goodbye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.

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"The only truth is music."

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"Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life."

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"One day I will find the right words, and they all will be simple."

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"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."

- Norman Vincent Peale

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"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

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"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."

- William James

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"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."

- Dolly Parton

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