"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter."

-- Oscar Wilde

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“The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.”
“I worked with Lady Gaga for a day on a video shoot. It was crazy; we had a lot of fun. I had a great time.”
“I am proud of all my ancestresses. They showed us that it's possible to do great things and still live a happy, pleasure filled life. So can I; so can you.”
“We possess only the happiness we able to understand.”
“I was hurt so deep that I made up my mind never to hurt anybody else, no matter what. I never made jokes about anybody's big ears, their stut- terin', or about them bein' off their nut.”

Source : "Schnozzola: The Story of Jimmy Durante". Book by Gene Fowler, 1951.
“Even though college has been hard, I don't want to give up.”
“Appreciate life instead of resisting it.”
“It is not that I belong to the past, but the past that belongs to me.”

Source : Mary Antin (2013). “The Promised Land”, p.251, Courier Corporation

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