Quote by Leni Riefenstahl

The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond with several encores. I was numb with happiness, when it was over, I knew that this alone must be my life and my world.

The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond

Summary

This quote reflects the overwhelming reception and validation received by the speaker during a performance. The loud applause and insistence from the crowd compel them to give multiple encores, fueling their happiness. The experience evokes a sense of fulfillment and purpose, leading the speaker to believe that their life and world should revolve around such moments of adulation and performing.

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Happiness

By Leni Riefenstahl

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