The ability to switch off.
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If one could shut off the modern world and all the information that flows, not necessarily into your brain but at your face, and doesn’t benefit anything or make one better informed.
A good understanding of how to use a computer.
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Things, situations, people evolve constantly. Nothing is static.
Nearly crashing into a train on one film, almost falling out of a hot-air balloon on another, narrowly avoiding getting knocked over by a taxi …
I wouldn’t change anything. Life is what it is, you just have to get on with it.
Peaceful and joyful.
Trying to do a million things at once.
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