"Pessimism comes from the temperament, optimism from the will."

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Emile Chartier

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“Most painters want recognition, especially by their peers.”
“Returning violence for violence multiplies violence... Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
“As a kid growing up in the 1950s I became acutely aware of the changes taking place in American culture and I must say I didn't much like it. I witnessed the debasement of architecture, and I could see a decline in the quality of things like comic books and toys, things made for kids. Old things seemed to have more life, more substance, more humanity in them.”

Source : "The R. Crumb Handbook". Book by Robert Crumb and Peter Poplaski, 2005.
“After my screen test, the director clapped his hands gleefully and yelled: â€œShe can't talk! She can't act! She's sensational!â€”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.”
“I just want to keep things going. I just love testing myself.”
“So when I was about 13 or 14, I realized I was attracted to women and then made the assumption that I was a lesbian, and didn't realize that that wasn't the case. It was the fact that I was a man and a heterosexual man. The issue wasn't my sexual orientation, but rather my gender identity.”
“Isn't every hero aware of all the terrible reason they did those good deeds?" Aware of every mistake they ever made and how good people got hurt because of their decisions? Don't they recall the moments they weren't heroic at all? The moments where their heroism led to more deaths than deliberate villainy ever could?”

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