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Letter "P" » Personal life
«The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers.»
Author: Arthur Helps
(Historian, Novelist)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actor, athlete, emotional, Personal life, suffers, The Process
«The personal life of every individual is based on secrecy, and perhaps it is partly for that reason that civilized man is so nervously anxious that personal privacy should be respected»
Author: Anton Chekhov
| Keywords:
anxious, civilized, partly, Personal life, privacy, respected, secrecy
«The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.»
«What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak to the spirit and heart of the poet as man to the spirit and heart of mankind»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
essential, mankind, personal, Personal life, poet, realm, rise, The Spirit, work of art
«The medium, or process, of our time - electric technology is reshaping and restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of our personal life. It is forcing us to reconsider and re-evaluate practically every thought, every action,»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Action,
Technology
| Keywords:
aspect, electric, evaluate, evaluated, forcing, interdependence, medium, patterns, Personal life, practically, reconsider, reshape, reshaped, reshaping, restructure, restructuring, social action, social process, technology, thought process
«one of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science isescape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopelessdreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. Afinely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into theworld of objective perception and thought.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
crudities, crudity, desires, escape, escape from, everyday, everyday life, fetter, fettered, fetters, in fetters, longs, man of science, motives, objective, painful, perception, personal, Personal life, shifted, shifting, shifts, strongest, tempered
«A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
escape from, finely, longs, objective, perception, Personal life, tempered
«To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must cultivate our personal life; and to cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hearts right.»
Author: Confucius
| Keywords:
cultivate, cultivates, family, First world, in order, nation, personal, Personal life, put right, right to life, The Family, The Nation
«Nobody deserves to have their personal life pried into like I did and no one deserves to hear me whine about it so much.»
Author: Kurt Cobain
(Musician, Singer)
| Keywords:
deserves, Personal life, pried, pry, prying, whine, whines
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