"An artist paints, dances, draws, writes, designs, or acts at the expanding edge of consciousness. We press into the unknown rather than the known. This makes life lovely and lively."

-- Julia Cameron

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“I think that it is true that Eleanor Roosevelt, by being so active on that front, contributed to that impression very substantially. And it's to her credit that she was interested in this, let me say. But once again, I'm not sure the extent to which Roosevelt - I guess he did use her really, particularly on the civil rights front. No question about it, because she was well identified out there, and brought a good many blacks into the Administration, into the White House, into his presence and so on.”
“I know it's not the most important thing for me to win the most Grand Slams and be remembered in this world. I certainly don't have to win little tournaments here, there and everywhere, I don't have to win at all. Although I do want to.”
“When we can identify a problem and face the problem with confidence and enthusiasm, the solution is on the way.”
“Awareness and ego cannot coexist.”
“Instead of resisting any emotion, the best way to dispel it is to enter it fully, embrace it and see through your resistance.”
“A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing.”
“I paint my face and travel at night. You don't know it's over until you're in a body bag.”

Source : "In Ga., Abramoff Scandal Threatens a Political Ascendancy" by Thomas B. Edsall, www.washingtonpost.com. January 16, 2006.
“If you possess happiness you possess everything: to be happy is to be in tune with God.”

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