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Jules Renard: Talent is a...

Jules Renard: Talent is a...

Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page: it writes three hundred.

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Zora Neale Hurston: I am not...

Zora Neale Hurston: I am not...

I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind...

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Zora Neale Hurston: It would be...

Zora Neale Hurston: It would be...

It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. . . . We will go...

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Zora Neale Hurston: People can be...

Zora Neale Hurston: People can be...

People can be slave-ships in shoes.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...

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Rainer M Rilke: It is a...

Rainer M Rilke: It is a...

It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the...

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Vincent Van Gogh: Even the knowledge...

Vincent Van Gogh: Even the knowledge...

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up...

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Charles Schulz: The way I...

Charles Schulz: The way I...

The way I see it, it doesn't matter what you believe just so you're sincere.

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Gilbert Adair: [Postmodernism] represents a...

Gilbert Adair: [Postmodernism] represents a...

[Postmodernism] represents a moment of suspension before the batteries are recharged for the new millennium, an...

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Coco Chanel: There is time...

Coco Chanel: There is time...

There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time.

Source: In...

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Paul Cezanne: The awareness of...

Paul Cezanne: The awareness of...

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Gustave Courbet: I hope to...

Gustave Courbet: I hope to...

I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota, without . . . having painted as much...

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Paul Klee: One eye sees,...

Paul Klee: One eye sees,...

One eye sees, the other feels.

Source: The Diaries of Paul Klee 1898-1918, 1957,...

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Paul Klee: A single day...

Paul Klee: A single day...

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.

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Alexis Carrel: Those who desire...

Alexis Carrel: Those who desire...

Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride . . . the omnipotence...

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Alexis Carrel: Comforts and syphilis...

Alexis Carrel: Comforts and syphilis...

Comforts and syphilis are the greatest enemies of mankind.

Source: In Inspiring...

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Leon Battista Alberti: Painting is possessed...

Leon Battista Alberti: Painting is possessed...

Painting is possessed of a divine power, for not only . . . does it make the absent present, but it also, after many...

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Maya Ying Lin: It terrified me...

Maya Ying Lin: It terrified me...

It terrified me to have an idea that was solely mine to be no longer a part of my mind, but totally...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: I hate intellectuals....

Frank Lloyd Wright: I hate intellectuals....

I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up.

Source:...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: Early in life...

Frank Lloyd Wright: Early in life...

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have...

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Bernard Berenson: I would I...

Bernard Berenson: I would I...

I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted...

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