cr seem to ex enjoy telling _ people happiness is in wanting what you have “. comedian © Albert: . rooks, the: man_who imade the. clever movie; Mother ‘(which : I heartily recom-'- mend), in’an interview with «.- Psychology Today: : : Pr: Have you had to get to a - point: where you can say, ‘Okay, Iv want it ali? you “get. anying. i in “'this'world that you want. PT: Wast'a pessimistic view! AB: No, it is not a pessimistic iew. “It’s “the. way. things’ ork. Hasn’t your - favorite. job‘ come. when you. didn’t i? Haven’t you gotten ar best offer or niet some- «That's because = you’ re not ; being i intense about it. - AB: Well, that’s what Im say- ing. If you go. for a job and you're desperate, you. don’t get it. Ifyou go on a date and ‘¢ desperate, you never hat - 23) , it comes to. you. If I were gonna rewrite the Bible, F would gay tthe: main prayer . ; t0 God should be; Dear God, I’m: fine. I. don’t’ need any- thing. Amen. And (laughs) then he might start answering your prayers. But nothing ‘comes to. you when you're “~ “desperate; it just doesn’t work . that.way. So if you're going, “ID need a hit. I. need a hit,“ goddamn,” you're: never ‘gonna get it. - and — over ALL SIGNS ..Since absolutely every- thing is but an apparition, perfect in being what it is, having nothing whatsoever to ‘do with “good” or “bad,” acceptance cr rejection, one - may well burst out in parox- -ysms of delicious laughter. _ April 11-17, 1997 ARIES (March 21-April 20) Today, or this weekend, “aspects indicate a marriage . propesal for some of you.. Early week, spend less. Best “not to sign anything until May 9th. You have expansive plins, Wednesday and Thursday. Pragmatism is best. “TAURUS (April 21-May 21) Unexpected money today, or over the weekend, Taurus. Someone close to you needs your help, early week.. You ’ feel optimistic, Wednesday. Get out and socialize, Thursday. y. GEMINI (May. 22-June 21)" Romance is likely today, the . weekend, Geniini. Some of you are less inclined to compromise, carly week. Mid-week, the less you say,’ the better. Tensions decrease, Thursday. . CANCER QJune 22-July You will be happy to hear from a good friend today, or over. the-weekend, Cancer. Skillful communications needed, ‘Sunday and Monday. The moncy is there, ask for it, mid-week. Work-related trou- bles resolved, Wednesday or Thursday. LEO (July 24-Ang. 23) Today, and this weekend. Leo, deal with domestic mat- ters. You could take on a new project, carly week. Mercury is retrograde until May 9th. Emphasis on finances and friendships. Good fortune smiles on you, Thursday. VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23) Today, and this weekend, is good for spending with friends. Less judgemeatal, early week. Your plans, mid- week, may conflict with those of your partner. Your vitality increases, Thursday. A finan- cial opportunity. LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23) Avoid travel, today, Libra. Recreation important, over the weekend. A few work- related challenges, early week. Good money making ideas, mid-week. You fecl inspired, Thursday. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) Today, and throughout the weekend, Scorpio, you learn something new. Early week, you feel like enhancing your appearance. Mercury retrograde until May 9th. Be very clear in all communica- tions. Seize the opportunities, Thursday. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23- Dec. 21) Big gains, today, Sagittarius. Participate in a group activity this weekend. Creative, carly week, but’ some difficulty with practical matters. Travel only if neces- sary, Wednesday — and Thursday. CAPRICORN. (Dec. 22- Jan. 20) Romance and business are both favored today, and over the weekend, | Capricorn. Minor problems seem exag- gerated, early week. Watch your tongue, Wednesday. Misunderstandings are resolved, Thursday. AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-FPeb. 19) Today, and over the week- end, Aquarius, pay attention to health. A family meeting, Sunday. Some confusion at - home, early week. 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