Janvier Chouteu-Chando

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"Singers, actors or artists who touch on sorrow are trying to give comfort to aggrieved souls by giving some meaning to their sorrows."

Janvier Chouteu-Chando

"…a writer, like most artists, needs a partner who can act as the fuel to his artistic mind and soul, yet has the great ability to sober him up and help him be in sync with the non-artistic part of his soul."

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"There are people who bring joy to our lives, but who fail to make us happy. They are the people for the moment. Never rely on their love because it is not sustainable. Their love is alike a comet that illuminates the sky, but then fades away because it lacks the sustainable energy of the sun."

Janvier Chouteu-Chando

"The narrow-minded find it convenient to create stereotypes, and then try to fit everybody, everything and every situation into those stereotypes."

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"Some people live their memorable years fighting against their basic instincts only to succumb in the end to what was actually good for them."

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"Writers are the most tormented of all the different categories of artists that are out there in the world."

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"When singers, actors or artists touch on sorrow, they are trying to give comfort to aggrieved souls by giving some meaning to their sorrows. The job of the singer, actor or artists ,in general, is to make us comfortable with our feelings or emotions―be it pain, hurt, anger, hatred, sadness, pleasure, love, cheerfulness or joy."

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"Male writers who never find the stabilizing force of an understanding woman in their lives usually end up as the jaded figures of their days, the types who give much artistic expression to the world, but who are lonely in their overcrowded worlds of love."

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"A writer needs a partner who can act as fuel to his artistic mind, yet has the great ability to sober him up and help him be in sync with the non-artistic part of his soul."

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"Writers are the most pathetic souls when it comes to expressing their personal feelings. Their personalities are as complex as the characters they have weaved. And in a curious way, without them really knowing it, writers are the sum total of the characters they created in their heads or in their writings. Yes, My Dear Tania; writers are capable of reflecting their characters, even though most of them are determined to be just like your ordinary guy next door."

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"We always emerge from the death of a loved one like a phoenix arising from its funeral pyre."

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"When somebody you love dies, a phase of life’s innocence dies with that person, and a part of you dies as well."

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"Societies and people that come close to being happy are those that do well in narrowing the disparity between their desires and their needs, especially the material things of life."

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"In the world of today, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of all of those contradictions. That is how we ended up complicating our world."

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"In today’s world, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of that disparity."

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"Life is a rare fantasy that can be made a reality by being objective."

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"Judgments based on preconceptions make life simple for us to deal with since that means we safely shield ourselves behind barriers of preconception that helped us feel safe in whatever views or assumptions we are having."

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"We, humans, have come up with so many superficialities that are completely unnecessary for our existence and happiness on earth."

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"Most people have this tendency to make judgments on others based on preconceptions, especially when they are dealing with them for the first time."

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"Only a fool would find happiness from an achievement that is detrimental to those he loves."

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"… there is no permanence or guarantee in this life."

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"Obsessive love wears down both its target and the obsessor."

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"A woman’s love is all a man should expect from his wife. That love could be translated into so many positive things, especially if it is reciprocated."

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"Take a stand that reflects the widest horizons of your soul if you don’t want to be a slave to external powers."

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"What is there in this big wide world for a man to talk about with certainty besides his homeland, home and family?"

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