"I think that all artists, regardless of degree of talent, are a painful, paradoxical combination of certainty and uncertainty, of arrogance and humility, constantly in need of reassurance, and yet with a stubborn streak of faith in their own validity no matter what."

-- Madeleine L'Engle

#Writing Quotes #Humility Quotes #Artist Quotes

“I love to act. I want to be doing this forever, and I love to learn from people who I think are better.”
“I'm still raising kids myself, so I don't feel like a grandpa”
“I am actually able to do other things. I'm not just this writer.”
“I believe, indeed, that it is more laudable to suffer great misfortunes than to do great things.”

Source : François duc de La Rochefoucauld, Stanisław I Leszczyński (King of Poland) (1851). “Moral Reflections, Sentences and Maxims of Francis, Duc de la Rochefoucauld”, p.156
“It's better to die laughing than to live each moment in fear.”
“I will describe the choices I made, continue to take responsibility for my decisions, and express my remorse to Judge Salas and the public. I am heartbroken that this is affecting my family - especially my four young daughters, who mean more to me than anything in the world.”

Source : "Teresa and Joe Giudice to continue filming 'Real Housewives' until sentencing", www.foxnews.com. March 5, 2014.
“When a dog is balanced, you are going to enjoy a true friend.”
“The [Nazi party] should not become a constable of public opinion, but must dominate it. It must not become a servant of the masses, but their master!”

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