"The artist... may suppose that ideas are his chief currency; but unless he is also attuned to feelings, in life and in art, he will not move his fellow human beings."

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Source : Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

Eric Maisel

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“To understand at all what life means, one must begin with Christian belief. And I think knowledge may be sorrow with a man unless he loves.”

Source : William Mountford (1858). “Euthanasy, Or Happy Talk Towards the End of Life”, p.222
“The world is not ready for some people when they show up, but that shouldn't stop anyone.”
“No man, not even a doctor, ever gives any other definition of what a nurse should be than this-'devoted and obedient.' This definition would do just as well for a porter. It might even do for a horse. It would not do for a policeman.”
“Novelists never have to footnote.”
“There's more to life than success, and if you can try to be more well-rounded, you'll be able to enjoy your success more. It won't own you or control you.”
“John Major put the 'er' back into Conservative, David Cameron's put the 'Con' into Conservative - and Norman Lamont put the 'vat' into Conservative!”

Source : "David Miliband: 'You've punished us enough about Iraq'". Interview with Patrick Wintour, Aida Edemariam, www.theguardian.com. April 23, 2010.
“It's hard to find a way forward. When you're 18 it happens in huge chunks every day, but after 20 years, growth is much more costly.”
“To address questions of scientific responsibility does not necessarily imply that one needs technical competence in a particular field (e.g. biology) to evaluate certain technical matters.”

Source : Serge Lang (2012). “Challenges”, p.243, Springer Science & Business Media

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