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Jules Feiffer: At 16 I...

Jules Feiffer: At 16 I...

At 16 I was stupid, confused, . . . and indecisive. At 21 I was wise, self-confident, . . . and assertive. At 45 I'm...

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Lynda Barry: If it is...

Lynda Barry: If it is...

If it is your time love will track you down like a cruise missile. If you say No! I don't want it right now, that's...

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Edith Head: The subjective actress...

Edith Head: The subjective actress...

The subjective actress thinks of clothes only as they apply to her; the objective actress thinks of them only as they...

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Edith Head: Your dresses should...

Edith Head: Your dresses should...

Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a...

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William Morris: If you cannot...

William Morris: If you cannot...

If you cannot learn to love real art; at least learn to hate sham art and reject it . . . because these are but the...

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William Morris: So long as...

William Morris: So long as...

So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of...

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William Morris: Wind, wind! thou...

William Morris: Wind, wind! thou...

Wind, wind! thou art sad, art thou kind?
Wind, wind, unhappy! thou art blind,
Yet still thou wanderest the...

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Gilbert Adair: In New York...

Gilbert Adair: In New York...

In New York -- whose subway trains in particular have been tattooed with an energy to put our own rude practitioners...

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Corita Kent: Love the moment,...

Corita Kent: Love the moment,...

Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

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Ansel Adams: [I]f photography were...

Ansel Adams: [I]f photography were...

[I]f photography were difficult in the true sense . . . that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much...

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Christopher Columbus: He who has...

Christopher Columbus: He who has...

He who has gold makes and accomplishes whatever he wishes in the world and finally uses it to send souls to...

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Aldo Leopold: We abuse land...

Aldo Leopold: We abuse land...

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see the land as a community to which we...

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Alexander Graham Bell: A man, as...

Alexander Graham Bell: A man, as...

A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with -- a man is what he makes of...

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Eric Temple Bell: The cowboys have...

Eric Temple Bell: The cowboys have...

The cowboys have a way of trussing up a steer or a pugnacious bronco which fixes the brute so that it can neither move...

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Isaac Newton: Every body continues...

Isaac Newton: Every body continues...

Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right [straight] line, unless it is compelled to...

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Jonas Salk: Life is an...

Jonas Salk: Life is an...

Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process, and nature in marking man's papers will grade him for wisdom...

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Edmund Hillary: I am hell-bent...

Edmund Hillary: I am hell-bent...

I am hell-bent for the South Pole - God willing and crevasses permitting.

Source:...

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John Ray: Adversity makes men...

John Ray: Adversity makes men...

Adversity makes men wise but not rich.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Joseph Wood Krutch: Only those within...

Joseph Wood Krutch: Only those within...

Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware...

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John Muir: The clearest way...

John Muir: The clearest way...

The clearest way to the Universe is through a forest wilderness.

Source: In The New...

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