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Claude Monet: I waited for...

Claude Monet: I waited for...

I waited for the idea to consolidate, for the grouping and composition of themes to settle themselves in my brain....

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The good composer...

The good composer...

The good composer is slowly discovered, the bad composer is slowly found out.

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Martin Delany: Let us have...

Martin Delany: Let us have...

Let us have an education, that shall practically develop our thinking faculties and manhood; and then, and only then,...

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Anne Sullivan: I am beginning...

Anne Sullivan: I am beginning...

I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the...

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Charles Morgan: Happiness, like a...

Charles Morgan: Happiness, like a...

Happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Advertising is the...

Advertising is the...

Advertising is the genie which is transforming America into a place of comfort, luxury and ease for...

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A country governed...

A country governed...

A country governed by a despot is an inverted cone.

Source: Life of Johnson, (J....

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Martin Delany: Every people should...

Martin Delany: Every people should...

Every people should be the originators of their own destiny, the projectors of their own schemes, and creators of the...

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Alvin Toffler: One of the...

Alvin Toffler: One of the...

One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new...

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Glory is a...

Glory is a...

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is...

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A family's photograph...

A family's photograph...

A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family -- and, often, is all that remains of...

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Claude Monet: The effect of...

Claude Monet: The effect of...

The effect of sincerity is to give one's work the character of a protest. The painter being concerned only with...

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Auguste Renoir: If the painter...

Auguste Renoir: If the painter...

If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary effects; he does not try to...

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Ansel Adams: In my mind's...

Ansel Adams: In my mind's...

In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular . . . sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: Three o'clock is...

Jean-Paul Sartre: Three o'clock is...

Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.

Source:...

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Martin Delany: Our elevation must...

Martin Delany: Our elevation must...

Our elevation must be the result of self-efforts and work of our own hands. No other human power can accomplish it. If...

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A pat on...

A pat on...

A pat on the back, through only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, is miles ahead in...

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In the writing...

In the writing...

In the writing process, the more the story cooks, the better. The brain works for you even when you are at rest. I...

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Aeschylus: What is there...

Aeschylus: What is there...

What is there more kindly than the feelings between host and guest?

Source: 'The...

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John Dalberg Acton: Writers the most...

John Dalberg Acton: Writers the most...

Writers the most learned, the most accurate in details, and the soundest in tendency, frequently fall into a habit...

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