"Perhaps it's art; but if it isn't, at least it's something else equally interesting to me!"

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Source : "Conversations with Artists". Book by Selden Rodman, New York, p. 148, 1957.

George Rickey

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“To be perfectly honest, drama is a lot simpler than comedy.”
“Don't be a hero. Don't have an ego. Always question yourself and your ability. Don't ever feel that you are very good. The second you do, you are dead.”
“My music is like the perfect haircut-a Friday-night cut! It makes you feel like wanting to put on some nice clothes to go out and have a good time.”
“I have fallen in love with all sorts of girls and I fully intend to go on doing so.”
“I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning.”

Source : "Let-Them-Eat-Cake-Attitude Threatens to Destroy a Network of Public Assets" by Scott Turow, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 15, 2011.
“I like the relative literacy of at least some of England. I mean, I didn't come for the food or the weather!”
“I wanted to have a career in sports when I was young, but I had to give up the idea. I'm only six feet tall, so I couldn't play basketball. I'm only 190 pounds, so I couldn't play football, and I have 20/20 vision, so I couldn't be a referee.”
“A great many things have been pronounced untrue and absurd, and even impossible, by the highest authorities in the age in which they lived, which have afterwards, and, indeed, within a very short period, been found to be both possible and true.”

Source : Catherine Crowe (1850). “The night-side of nature; or, Ghosts and ghost-seers”, p.205

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