"Artist by nature, actor by instinct, poet by accident, and vagabond by choice."

-- Don Blanding

#Artist Quotes #Choices Quotes #Vagabonds Quotes

“We live in a time when complex ethical questions are easily subordinated to the demands of efficiency, profit maximization, and maintenance or furthering of political power.”

Source : Randal Marlin (2013). “Propaganda and the Ethics of Persuasion - Second Edition”, p.30, Broadview Press
“Love wants everything without condition, love has no law.”
“Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible; but if a thing is humanly possible, consider it to be within your reach.”
“For me, the original play becomes an historical document: This is where I was when I wrote it, and I have to move on now to something else.”
“Now, we are agreed, I and my destinies. The total world, Above, below, whate'er is seen or known, And all that men, and all that gods enact, Hopes, fears, imaginations, purposes; With joy, and pain, and every pulse that beats In the great body of the universe, I give to the eternal sisterhood, To make my peace withal! And cast this husk, This hated, mangled, and dishonour'd carcase Into the balance; so have I redeem'd My proper birthright, even the changeless mind, The imperishable essence uncontroll'd.”

Source : Hartley Coleridge, Derwent Coleridge (1851). “Poems by Hartley Coleridge: With a Memoir of His Life by His Brother. ...”, p.292
“Play him, fine him, and play him again.”
“I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant.”
“The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you must break the shell.”

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