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Simone Signoret: Chains do not...

Simone Signoret: Chains do not...

Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads which sew people together through the...

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Auguste Renoir: In painting, as...

Auguste Renoir: In painting, as...

In painting, as in the other arts, there's not a single process, no matter how insignificant, which can be reasonably...

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G C Lichtenberg: As I take...

G C Lichtenberg: As I take...

As I take up my pen I feel myself so full, so equal to my subject, and see my book so clearly before me in embryo, I...

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Isaac Asimov: Suppose that we...

Isaac Asimov: Suppose that we...

Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so...

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Jackson Pollock: The method of...

Jackson Pollock: The method of...

The method of painting is the natural growth out of a need. I want to express my feelings rather than illustrate them....

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Jacques Lipchitz: All my life...

Jacques Lipchitz: All my life...

All my life as an artist I have asked myself: What pushes me continually to make sculpture? I have found the answer....

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Francis Picabia: My arse contemplates...

Francis Picabia: My arse contemplates...

My arse contemplates those who talk behind my back.

Source: 391, no. 15, 10 Jul...

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Salvador Dali: I do not...

Salvador Dali: I do not...

I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his...

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Georges Braque: To define a...

Georges Braque: To define a...

To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.

Source: The...

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Diane Arbus: Love involves a...

Diane Arbus: Love involves a...

Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding.

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Gordon Parks: Enthusiasm is the...

Gordon Parks: Enthusiasm is the...

Enthusiasm is the electricity of life. How do you get it? You act enthusiastic until you make it a...

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Eric Gill: Without philosophy man...

Eric Gill: Without philosophy man...

Without philosophy man cannot know what he makes; without religion he cannot know why.

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Eric Gill: The artist is...

Eric Gill: The artist is...

The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of...

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David Ogilvy: Develop your eccentricities...

David Ogilvy: Develop your eccentricities...

Develop your eccentricities while you are young. That way, when you get old, people won't think you're going...

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Bruce Barton: It would do...

Bruce Barton: It would do...

It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s...

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Bruce Barton: Nothing splendid has...

Bruce Barton: Nothing splendid has...

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to...

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Norman Augustine: If a sufficient...

Norman Augustine: If a sufficient...

If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is...

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Norman Augustine: It costs a...

Norman Augustine: It costs a...

It costs a lot to build bad products.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Brian Tracy: The key to...

Brian Tracy: The key to...

The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

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Beatrice Potter Webb: So much perfection...

Beatrice Potter Webb: So much perfection...

So much perfection argues rottenness somewhere.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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