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Live the beauty or your own reality.

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Tom Robbins
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: July 22
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Blowing Rock
North Carolina
Thomas Eugene Robbins
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The goal of this generation's pioneers should be to restrict procreation and limit consumption. They should also take every opportunity to make themselves happy, realizing that the key to self-generated happiness (the only reliable kind) is the refusal to take oneself too seriously.
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Each time we exhale, the world ends when we inhale, there can be, if we allow it, rebirth and spiritual renewal. It all transpires inside of us. In our consciousness, in our hearts. All the time.
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Christians, and some Jews, claim we're in the end times, but they've been saying this off and on for more than two thousand years.
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We are seldom as limited as we think we are.
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The mission of the artist in an over-technologi zed society, is to call the old magic back to life.
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Breathe properly. Stay curious. And eat your beets.
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Those same forces that drive a genius to create the things or ideas that entertain or enlighten us often gobble so much of his personality that he has none left for the social graces.
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When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing.
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Well, there's one thing to be said for money. It can make you rich.
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The scientist keeps the romantic honest, and the romantic keeps the scientist human.
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And it rained a screaming. And it rained a rawness. And it rained a plasma. And it rained a disorder.
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Choice. It's the word that allows yes and the word that makes no possible. It's the word that puts the free in freedom and takes obligation out of the mix. It's the word upon which adventure, exhilaration, and authenticity depend. It's the word that the cocoon whispers to the caterpillar.
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I mean that gods do not limit men. Men limit men.
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Are you aware that rushing toward a goal is a sublimated death wish? It's no coincidence we call them 'deadlines.'
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Solace? That's why God made fermented beverages and the blues.
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There are apparently few limitations either of time or space on where the psyche might journey and only the customs inspector employed by our own inhibitions restricts what it might bring back when it reenters the home country of everyday consciousness.
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red hair is caused by sugar and lust.
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Logic only gives man what he needs... Magic gives him what he wants.
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Louisiana in September was like an obscene phone call from nature. The air - moist, sultry, secretive, and far from fresh - felt as if it were being exhaled into one's face. Sometimes it even sounded like heavy breathing.
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There are essential and inessential insanities... Inessential insanities get one in trouble with oneself. Essential insanities get one in trouble with others. It's always preferable to be in trouble with others. In fact, it may be essential.
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