"Scratch an artist and you surprise a child."

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Source : James Huneker (2015). “Chopin”, p.13, Sheba Blake Publishing

James Huneker

#Art Quotes #Children Quotes #Scratches Quotes

“Obviously we're celebrating a 36-year legacy on ABC and the end of an era, but we're also celebrating the start of a new era with this great property on ESPN. It's a bit of mixed emotions.”
“Because I don't take money, I'll go anywhere and do a benefit concert with almost any orchestra.”

Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. June 21, 2002.
“Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.”
“Oh, how I like those little mortifications that are seen by nobody, such as rising a quarter of an hour sooner, rising for a little while in the night to pray!”
“I'm different, and I have to be a warrior to be that way. But I have had some success; I hope I have touched the lives of some wonderful people, all by being what I see as myself but some others people see as different.”
“If you don't talk to strangers, your life is so limited. If you're careful about what you eat, you'll never try anything adventurous.”
“Play before you get good, because by the time you get good, you're too old to play”
“Year by year, the monkey's mask reveals the monkey”

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