"This has been my struggle for years - the pull between wanting to be in the spotlight and yet also to make a difference in the world. Lately I've come to conclude that I can be a "selfish" artist that focuses on issues of individuation, power, and freedom."

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Source : Source: www.psychologyart.com

Kelly Carlin-McCall

#Selfish Quotes #Struggle Quotes #Artist Quotes

“What's great about [Guettel] is his very distinct voice as a composer. And that distinct voice is something worth cherishing and expressing so we just didn't want to screw that up.”
“I had always said to myself that forty was the cut off point of my apprenticeship which may for some people sound like a very long one, but the novel as art is a middle-aged art.”
“How could poetry and literature have arisen from something as plebian as the cuneiform equivalent of grocery-store bar codes? I prefer the version in which Prometheus brought writing to man from the gods. But then I remind myself that...we should not be too fastidious about where great ideas come from. Ultimately, they all come from a wrinkled organ that at its healthiest has the color and consistency of toothpaste, and in the end only withers and dies.”
“Many strange things happen in this world”

Source : Johanna Spyri (2015). “Heidi”, p.101, First Avenue Editions
“I love doing voice-over. It's so fun.”

Source : "Mae Whitman Interview 'Parenthood' and 'Scott Piligrim VS. The World'". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 12, 2010.
“There has never been a day when I have not been proud of you, I said to my Son though some days I'm louder about other stuff so it's easy to miss that.”
“Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.”
“Acting responsibly is not a matter of strengthening our reason but of deepening our feelings for the welfare of others.”

Source : Jostein Gaarder (2010). “Sophie's World”, p.240, Hachette UK

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