If you prefer smoke over fire then get up now and leave. For I do not intend to perfume your mind’s clothing with more sooty knowledge.
ADYASHANTI
Our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.
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If you prefer smoke over fire then get up now and leave. For I do not intend to perfume your mind’s clothing with more sooty knowledge.
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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
ZOROASTER -
The solutions to the problems of the distraught lower strata of society are problems that can only be solved in the context of an overall political, cultural, economic development.
AKBAR GANJI -
My faith has always taught me that all people deserve to be treated equally.
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I think filmmaking should be a wonderfully free collaborative process, and it so very rarely is. I often see directors as jailers of my talent.
GARY OLDMAN -
I take the most wrenchingly painful moments of my life, brush them off and present them for the amusement of others. Luckily for me, my childhood was torture.
AISHA TYLER -
If you’re competitor-focused, you have to wait until there is a competitor doing something. Being customer-focused allows you to be more pioneering.
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Money and jobs will come and go.
LES BROWN -
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
PAUL CEZANNE -
Painting, like passion, is a living voice, which, when I hear it, I must let it speak, unfettered.
BARNETT NEWMAN -
They told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get off at – Elysian Fields!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS -
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When I was creative director [at Estée Lauder], I was always being asked about my beauty must-haves. From there I had this fun idea to create a line of what was in my makeup bag. But I also love accessories, and people associate me with home, family, and beauty.
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What goes too long unchanged destroys itself.
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