"Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no living thing can exist without it."

-- Boris Pasternak

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“I am inspired by the professionalism of others. I believe there is an obligation to strive for excellence in what one is asked to do. No pains are too great, no revisions too tedious no matter how small the result. But I also believe that while humility should not be overdone, excellence should never be taken for granted, otherwise we stop reaching for it.”
“Where were they when the Russians went down?”
“A tribute . . . is due to the talents, the rectitude, and the patriotism, which adorn the characters selected to devise and adopt [the Constitution]. In these honorable qualifications I behold the surest pledges that as on one side no local prejudices or attachments no separate views, nor party animosities, will misdirect the comprehensive and equal eye which ought to watch over this great assemblage of communities and interests; so, on another, that the foundation of our national policy will be laid in the pure and immutable principles of private morality.”
“One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film.”
“If pimps and thieves everywhere were always punished, honest people would all believe themselves always to be innocent.”
“The end of wisdom is consultation and deliberation.”
“A genius is the one most like himself.”
“The joy of suddenly learning a former secret and the joy of suddenly discovering a hitherto unknown truth are the same to me - both have the flash of enlightenment, the almost incredibly enhanced vision, and the ecstasy and euphoria of released tension.”

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