"Yellow melon flowers Crawl beneath the withered peach-trees; A date-palm throws its heavy fronds of steel Against the scoured metallic sky."

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Source : John Gould Fletcher, Lucas Carpenter, Leighton Rudolph (1988). “Selected Poems of John Gould Fletcher”, p.174, University of Arkansas Press

John Gould Fletcher

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“I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years.”
“With film, it's all about the actor being able to feel the things that the character's feeling. It must do some strange things to your mind. Music I find much easier because you're being honest about where you are as a person.”
“On the other hand, the vast majority of all westernized countries, including every single European country along with Israel and Japan, do not offer birthright citizenship.”
“When I was 16, my friends and I were all starting to think about what we were going to do with our lives, and I started picturing myself majoring in dance at college traveling around with a contemporary dance company, and it didn't excite me as I thought it would all those years. I was just thinking about the things that I loved most about dance, which was entertaining and telling a story, and that's when I kind of opened my eyes again to acting.”

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“The theater is too deep for me. I prefer bicycling.”
“After about ten years of study I ended up feeling so full and blessed that I wanted to give some of what was given to me back to humanity.”
“L.A. was never me. Nashville is my home.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A man is free in proportion to the measure of his virtues, and the extent to which he is free determines what his virtues can accomplish.”

Source : "Policraticus". Book by John of Salisbury, Bk. 7, ch. 25, 1159.

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