#meaning_of_life

That one must either explain life to oneself so that it does not seem to be an evil mockery by some sort of devil, or one must shoot oneself. ↗

— Leo Tolstoy

#life

Deus ex machina not only erases all meaning and emotion, it's an insult to the audience. Each of us knows we must choose and act, for better or worse, to determine the meaning of our lives...Deus ex machina is an insult because it is a lie. ↗

— Robert McKee

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A life of short duration...could be so rich in joy and love that it could contain more meaning than a life lasting eighty years. ↗

— Viktor E. Frankl

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You discarded most of the lies along the way but held on to the one that said life mattered. ↗

— Stephen King

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I think essentially the meaning of life is probably the journey and not really any one thing or an outcome or a result. ↗

— Charisma Carpenter

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If not for music, I would probably be a very frustrated scientist. It's one way to answer the question, 'What is the meaning of life?' I feel music answers it better. ↗

— Paula Cole

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