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Kathe Kollwitz: To this day...

Kathe Kollwitz: To this day...

To this day I do not know whether the power which has inspired my works is something related to religion, or is indeed...

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Kathe Kollwitz: I do not...

Kathe Kollwitz: I do not...

I do not want to die . . . until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed...

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Vincent Van Gogh: Paintings have a...

Vincent Van Gogh: Paintings have a...

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

Source: In...

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Emily Carr: Twenty can't be...

Emily Carr: Twenty can't be...

Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love...

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Scott Adams: It is better...

Scott Adams: It is better...

It is better for your career to do nothing, than to do something and attract criticism.

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Peter Arno: Well, back to...

Peter Arno: Well, back to...

Well, back to the old drawing board.

Source: Caption to a cartoon of people leaving...

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Elsa Schiaparelli: In difficult times...

Elsa Schiaparelli: In difficult times...

In difficult times fashion is always outrageous.

Source: In The Quotable Quotations...

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Coco Chanel: Success is often...

Coco Chanel: Success is often...

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

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Paul Gauguin: But I owe...

Paul Gauguin: But I owe...

But I owe something to Vincent [Van Gogh], and that is . . . the confirmation of my own original ideas about painting....

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Robert Motherwell: The public's appetite...

Robert Motherwell: The public's appetite...

The public's appetite for famous people is a mouth as big as a mountain.

Source: In...

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Jackson Pollock: Abstract painting is...

Jackson Pollock: Abstract painting is...

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you.

Source: Quoted by Francis V...

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Marc Chagall: All colors are...

Marc Chagall: All colors are...

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

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Salvador Dali: Don't bother about...

Salvador Dali: Don't bother about...

Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot...

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Michelangelo: Lord, grant that...

Michelangelo: Lord, grant that...

Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

Source: In The...

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Benjamin Haydon: Men who have...

Benjamin Haydon: Men who have...

Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if...

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Auguste Rodin: I choose a...

Auguste Rodin: I choose a...

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.

Source: when asked...

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Bernice Fitz-Gibbon: Creativity varies inversely...

Bernice Fitz-Gibbon: Creativity varies inversely...

Creativity varies inversely with the number of cooks involved in the broth.

Source:...

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William Bernbach: Nothing is so...

William Bernbach: Nothing is so...

Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature . . . what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his...

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Norman Augustine: All too many...

Norman Augustine: All too many...

All too many consultants, when asked, 'What is 2 and 2?' respond, 'What do you have in...

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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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