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I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination
A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art
In every artist there is a touch of audacity without which no talent is conceivable
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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