"My mother refused to give me coloring books as a child. She probably saved me, Because when you think about it, what a coloring book does is completely kill creativity."

-- David Lynch

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“Jimmy Stewart was a very sincere, honest and straightforward man.”
“I think that at its best, painting can be an act of juggling perceptions, a hall of mirrors. And it can be a bit confusing and scattering. But as the artist, as the man behind the velvet rope who controls the smoke and the mirrors and the way that things move in the painted space, what I want to do is to try my best to be a good witness.”
“If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.”
“Strivers achieve what dreamers believe.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Abortion is a denial of one of those powers which make women women.”
“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
“I've always known that the best part of writing occurs before you've picked up a pen. When a story exists only in your mind, its potential is infinite; it's only when you start pinning words to paper that it becomes less than perfect. You have to make your choices, set your limits. Start whittling away at the cosmos, and don't stop until you've narrowed it down to a single, ordinary speck of dirt. And in the end, what you've made is not nearly as glorious as what you've thrown away.”
“I have a theory that every time you make an important choice, the part of you left behind continues the other life you could have had.”

Source : Jeanette Winterson (2007). “Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit”, p.169, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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