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E L Doctorow: Writing is an...

E L Doctorow: Writing is an...

Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.

Source: In...

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Mary Quant: Fashion is a...

Mary Quant: Fashion is a...

Fashion is a tool . . . to compete in life outside the home. People like you better, without knowing why, because...

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Hit look lak...

Hit look lak...

Hit look lak sparrer-grass, hit feel lak sparrer-grass, hit tas'e lak sparrer-grass, en I bless ef 'taint...

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When it comes...

When it comes...

When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the...

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William A Ward: Flatter me, and...

William A Ward: Flatter me, and...

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you....

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Ralph Ellison: If the word...

Ralph Ellison: If the word...

If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and...

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Deborah Tannen: [T]he seeds of...

Deborah Tannen: [T]he seeds of...

[T]he seeds of [the Argument Culture] can be found our classrooms, where a teacher will introduce an article or an...

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Althea Gibson: Shaking hands with...

Althea Gibson: Shaking hands with...

Shaking hands with the Queen of England was a long way from being forced to sit in the colored section of the bus...

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Poets and painters...

Poets and painters...

Poets and painters are outside the class system, or rather they constitute a special class of their own, like the...

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The agitator seizes...

The agitator seizes...

The agitator seizes the world. The artist is seized by it.

Source: Die Fackel,...

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Genius is that...

Genius is that...

Genius is that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates.

Source: In...

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Charles A Lindbergh: Life <is> a...

Charles A Lindbergh: Life a...

Life a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of the future beyond knowledge, the...

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Grandma Moses: If I didn't...

Grandma Moses: If I didn't...

If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens.

Source: Grandma Moses, My...

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Charles A Lindbergh: Life changed after...

Charles A Lindbergh: Life changed after...

Life changed after that jump . . . I'd suddenly stepped to the highest level of daring, a level above even that which...

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Grandma Moses: I have written...

Grandma Moses: I have written...

I have written my life in small sketches, a little today, a little yesterday . . . I look back on my life a good day's...

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Charles A Lindbergh: The improvement of...

Charles A Lindbergh: The improvement of...

The improvement of our way of life is more important than the spreading of it. If we make it satisfactory enough, it...

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Salman Rushdie: The novel does...

Salman Rushdie: The novel does...

The novel does not seek to establish a privileged language but it insists upon the freedom to portray and analyse the...

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His campaign sounded...

His campaign sounded...

His campaign sounded a note of the bogusly grand. Hart is Kennedy typed on the eighth...

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Gordon Parks: Success can be...

Gordon Parks: Success can be...

Success can be wracking and reproachful, to you and those close to you. It can entangle you with legends that are...

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Dance is the...

Dance is the...

Dance is the hidden language of the soul.

Source: Interview The New York...

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