"Art does not have to be dull, to be effective; the artist does not have to be a bore, to be real."

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Burton Raffel

#Art Quotes #Real Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Your emotional understanding about the preciousness of your human birth comes through conscious, repetitive mind training.”
“...What you are is a force--a force that makes it possible for your body to live, a force that makes it possible for your whole mind to dream...You are life”
“The ego constantly competes with the spirit for control over your inner voice.”
“There is a peculiar gratification in receiving congratulations from one's squadron for a victory in the air. It is worth more to a pilot than the applause of the whole outside world.”

Source : Eddie Rickenbacker (2012). “Fighting the Flying Circus”, p.48, Tales End Press
“We see everything, we see what's going on in Syria, we see what's going on with the refugees. What can you do about it? And we have to do something.”
“Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional amendment, or of any law reform, is reckoned in decades usually; in years, at least. And, after all, as the Court itself asserted in overruling the minimum-wage cases, it may not be the Constitution that was at fault.”
“Women have a smile for every joy, a tear for every sorrow, a consolation for every grief, an excuse for every fault, a prayer for every misfortune, and encouragement for every hope.”
“A newspaper is the lowest thing there is.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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