"If I ever complain to an agent about anything, he always has a pained look on his face, like, "How can you be so ungrateful? Why, Mick, I just named my yacht after you!""

-- Mickey Rooney

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“Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations. Man's capacity for decent behavior seems to vary directly with his perception of others as individual humans with human motives and feelings, whereas his capacity for barbarism seems related to his perception of an adversary in abstract terms, as the embodiment, that is, of some evil design or ideology.”
“If the weather is good I go into the nearby wood - there I am painting a small beech forest (in the sun) with a few conifers mixed in. This takes until 8 'o clock.”

Source : Gustav Klimt, Ankriktip, Abelia Serotina (2016). “Gustav Klimt Artworks”, p.63, Book and Magazine
“From a little boat, to a big boat, to a helicopter, to an airplane.”
“I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should seem a fool, but be wise.”
“Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today's mighty oak is yesterday's nut that held its ground.”
“For a smart material to be able to send out a more complex signal it needs to be nonlinear. If you hit a tuning fork twice as hard it will ring twice as loud but still at the same frequency. That's a linear response. If you hit a person twice as hard they're unlikely just to shout twice as loud. That property lets you learn more about the person than the tuning fork.”
“Nature is an experimenter.”
“Whatever is beautiful is also profitable.”

Source : Robert Aris Willmott (1907). “Pleasures of Literature”

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