"I find all this money a considerable burden."

-- J. Paul Getty

#Burden Quotes #Possession Quotes

“We are so busy giving our children what we never had that we forget to give them what we did have.”
“It's as if I were collaborating with myself, revealing my relationship to the material. My hand would make the drawing. Then my mouth would transmit it.”
“Your objective of being in love with each other will require both you and your spouse to focus your attention on the other's most important needs.”
“You know, I had the music baskets and the writing basket. And I had the acting. And those eggs just hatched first, and the others were slow to incubate.”
“If you yearn for holy felicity, shed your arrogance and Become A Seeker Of Hearts.”
“I retired from everything except work.”

Source : "Lee Friedlander: American Icon" by Elisabeth Biondi, www.newyorker.com. September 02, 2010.
“No one of the characters in my novels has originated, so far as I know, in real life. If anything, the contrary was the case: persons playing a part in my life--the first twenty years of it--had about them something semi-fictitious.”
“A religion shapes the world of its believers by identifying questions that need answers and providing answers that people 'know' to be true. ”

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