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“Style in painting is the same as in writing; a power over materials, whether words or colors, by which conceptions or sentiments are conveyed.”
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“I am pleased to see that many of the world's leaders have publicly recognized that the crisis in the Middle East was deliberately incited by terrorist organizations.”
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“Even though mother's issues are not front page news, they touch us all personally, some more than others, and I believe passionately in the power of grassroots engagement.”
Source : "Back to the Basics" by Joan Blades, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 13, 2006. 
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“Success for me will be where the body of work I've done afforded me the opportunity to be as good as I can be, and to explore myself and to see what I'm capable of. People like that share a willingness to be scared and to take chances.”
Source : Carmen Ejogo ‘Sparkle’ Interview with Kam Williams, newsblaze.com. August 14, 2012.
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“Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great purpose in heart.”
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“[A]nother important difference between tourist and traveler is that the former accepts his own civilization without question; not so the traveler, who compares it with the others, and rejects those elements he finds not to his liking.”
Source : Paul Bowles (2000). “The Paul Bowles reader”
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“Do not be concerned that you might set a target too high and fail. Be concerned that you will set it too low and succeed.”
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“Ambition without principle never was long under the guidance of good sense.”
Source : Alexander Hamilton (1850). “The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Correspondence [contin.] 1795-1804; 1777; 1791. Letters of H. G. 1789. Address to public creditors. 1790. Vindication of funding system. 1791”, p.423
