"Problems are an important part of maturing--meet them straight on. Work them out. It's like the chick in the egg. It has to break through the eggshell on its own. That's how it gains its first strength. If you break the shell for the chick, you end up with a puny little runt."

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Source : Mark Tobey, Wesley Wehr, Cheney Cowles Memorial Museum (1988*). “Mark Tobey, a new look: Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, February 19-March 27, 1988”

Mark Tobey

#Eggs Quotes #Important Quotes #Shells Quotes

“Blumenthal goes straight to the heart in these poems. Gorgeously wrought, surprising, true, wise, elegiac, they leave me with a sense of having listened to Mozartâ€™s Ave Verum Corpus. Who could ask for more?”
“I generally circuit train and do Pilates.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I try to write about small things. Paper, animals, a houseâ€¦love is kind of big. I have written a love song, though. In this film, I sing it to a lamp.”

Source : "Stop Making Sense". Documentary, Music, 1984.
“Lacking its own ingenuity, the parasite fears the visionary. What it cannot plagiarize, it seeks to censor. What it cannot regulate, it seeks to ban.”
“Ah, you've come over the water. Powerful wet stuff, ain't it?”
“I've always found the rain very calming.”
“Most of the scientists I have known well have felt - just as deeply as the non-scientists I have known well - that the individual condition of each is tragic. Each of us is alone: sometimes we escape from solitariness, through love or affection or perhaps creative moments, but those triumphs of life are pools of light we make for ourselves while the edge of the road is black: each of us dies alone.”

Source : "The Two Cultures".
“I get confused between the rock and roll thing and my movie star thing... We're f - -ing movie stars.”

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