Quote by Joaquin Phoenix

For me, I'd rather have an intense experience than not.

For me, I'd rather have an intense experience than not.

Summary

This quote suggests that the person values intense experiences over a lack of experiences. They prioritize moments that are deeply engaging, exciting, or emotional, emphasizing their preference for vibrant and impactful moments in life. The quote implies a willingness to embrace challenges, risks, and heightened emotions rather than opting for a more mundane or comfortable existence. It conveys a desire for a life filled with memorable encounters, even if it means encountering difficulties or uncertainties along the way.

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