"Art is free, but of course you have to be alert to catch it when it comes onto the canvas. I donâ€™t choose the ideas, they choose me. I donâ€™t wait for them. They come without my permission!"

-- Mirka Mora

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“One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself.”
“One thing was absolutely certainâ€”it was a given for Kazuo. Although he might not have particularlyrealized it, or more appropriately, perhaps because he was incapable of coming to such a realization, this was what it came down to: he, Kazuo Kiriyama, felt no emotion, no guilt, no sorrow, no pity, towards the four corpses, including Mitsuru'sâ€”and that ever since the day he was dropped into this world theway he was, he had never once felt a single emotion.”
“We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.”
“I've had to grow up with everyone watching me, which has been hard.”
“The English language was carefully, carefully cobbled together by three blind dudes and a German dictionary”
“Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be.”
“He [said of one or other eminent colleagues] is a very busy man, and half of what he publishes is true, but I don't know which half.”
“I have a heart with room for every joy .”

Source : Philip James Bailey (1848). “Beauties of Festus”, p.156

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