"I found I have to stay painting."

-- Alan Bean

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“What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself had wished to do?”

Source : Ralph Ellison (2010). “Invisible Man”, p.277, Vintage
“Sometimes since I've been in the garden I've looked up through the trees at the sky and I have had a strange feeling of being happy as if something was pushing and drawing in my chest and making me breathe fast. Magic is always pushing and drawing and making things out of nothing. Everything is made out of magic, leaves and trees, flowers and birds, badgers and foxes and squirrels and people. So it must be all around us. In this garden - in all the places.”

Source : Frances Hodgson Burnett (2003). “The Secret Garden: Centennial Edition”, p.143, Penguin
“My reputation grows with every failure.”
“The Red Sox are a religion. Every year we re-enact the agony and the temptation in the Garden. Baseball child's play? Hell, up here in Boston it's a passion play.”
“Knock wood, but I started acting professionally when I was 16, and I've always been able to support myself since then.”

Source : "Actor-director-producer Anthony Edwards". The Tavis Smiley Show, www.pbs.org. February 20, 2013.
“Those of us who don't have a party affiliation ought to be able to register under the heading "Confused.”
“I've always been a very passionate, sometimes overly emotional person. Sometimes things affect me more than they should.”

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