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Things are always different than what they might be…If you wait for them to change, you will never do anything.

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Art is nothing more than the shadow of humanity.
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To live in the world of creation-to get into it and stay in it-to frequent it and haunt it…to think intently and fruitfully, to woo combinations and inspirations into being by a depth and continuity of attention and meditation-this is the only thing.
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Ideas are, in truth, forces. Infinite, too, is the power of personality. A union of the two always makes history.
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We work in the dark – we do what we can – we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.
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An Englishman’s never so natural as when he’s holding his tongue.
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It is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games
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If this was love, love had been overrated.
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The success of a work of art, to my mind, may be measured by the degree to which it produces a certain illusion; that illusion makes it appear to us for the time that we have lived another life – that we have had a miraculous enlargement of experience.
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And we know that if it is strong, we are stronger, inasmuch as it passes and we remain.
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Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going. These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women.
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Things are always different from what they might be.
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In art economy is always beauty.
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The superiority of one man’s opinion over another’s is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.
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You wanted to look at life for yourself – but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish.
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