"The only way I could work properly was by using the absolute maximum of observation and concentration that I could possible muster."

-- Lucian Freud

#Way Quotes #Concentration Quotes #Observation Quotes

“I take pride in working very hard. You need to understand that hard work doesn't instantly pay off. My career grew gradually and taught me a lesson every step of the way.”
“The old, slow, creaking descriptions are a thing of the past; today the rule is brevity - but every word must be supercharged, high-voltage.”
“Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it.”

Source : Thomas Overbury (1856). “The miscellaneous works in prose and verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, now first collected: Edited with notes, and a biograph. account of the author by E. F. Rimbault”, p.190
“When we exist without thought or thanksgiving we are not men, but beasts.”

Source : Joan Reardon, M.F.K. Fisher (2014). “The Art of Eating”, p.223, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Dont try to excuse yourself by saying you're doing it for someone else's sake. - Break”
“If we look at governments around the world, we see that the higher the women's percentage is in parliament, the more funding there is for education and for health care as compared to buying arms, for example.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Ain't nothin wrong, ain't nothing right and still I sit and lie awake all night.”
“your lives be as full and happy as ours,and may the seasons be kind to you and your friends. The door of our Abbey is always open to any travellers roaming the dusty path between the woodlands and the plains.”

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