"I don't paint so that people will understand me, I paint to show what a particular scene looks like."

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J. M. W. Turner

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“Was not necessity the plea of every illegal exertion of power or exercise of oppression?...Necessity is the plea for very infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.”
“Life is a journey through a foreign land.”
“You have to be possessive about who you love”
“You can't exactly bake a man to your specifications. Most of all, one shouldn't alienate a candidate. A hybrid of Einstein, Tarzan and Inge Meysel doesn't exist. Besides, the images of politicians in the media aren't always accurate. I've had my share of experiences in that regard.”
“All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.”
“Complementing the nation-state as it reaches its limits amid globalization: That is what Europe must offer.”
“The purpose of etiquette is to provide an easy set of rules which we can follow when we are in a hurry and want to make sure that we do not give offense to anybody.”
“When sustainability is viewed as being a matter of survival for your business, I believe you can create massive change.”

Source : "Davos: Quiet Optimism Rises, Angelina Who?, and a Bonus to Giving Idea" by Cameron Sinclair, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 30, 2009.

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