"Decide that you know what you think is good for you and go ahead and do it."

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Source : Source: electronicintifada.net

Alice Walker

#Thinking Quotes

“Every time someone puts an objection to me, I want to say: 'OK, OK, let's go on to something else.' Objections have never contributed anything.”
“I am sure that as a woman I can do a very good skyscraper.”
“I love the stage, it's my first love - but, it's gone. You do your performance, then it's a memory. It only lives in the moment.”
“Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God.”

Source : "Rembrandt Drawings" by Paul Némo, translated by David Macrae, 1975.
“The funniest comedians are in touch with their emotional level.”
“Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.”
“In the Mediterranean of my childhood, there were no large groupers, sharks, or whales. All I saw was seaweed and a few fish, smaller than my little diving mask. All the large animals were gone, simply because we had eaten them.”
“Writing is an incessant process of discovery.”

Source : "'What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World,' by Robert Hass". Interview with Jeff Glor, www.cbsnews.com. August 21, 2012.

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