"We nearly always make ourselves masters of those whom we know well, because he who is thoroughly understood is in some sense subject to those who understand him."

-- Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

#Understanding Quotes #Masters Quotes #Wells Quotes

“Being successful as a creative person is a crapshoot, but it's essential if you feel drawn to being creative that you express it.”

Source : Source: www.psychologyart.com
“...throw roses into the abyss and say: 'here is my thanks to the monster who didn't succeed in swallowing me alive.”
“The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy.”
“Zionism and pessimism are not compatible.”
“Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.”
“The adult public's taste is not necessarily ready to accept the logical solutions to their requirements if the solution implies too vast a departure from what they have been conditioned into accepting as the norm.”

Source : Raymond Loewy (2002). “Never Leave Well Enough Alone”, p.278, JHU Press
“Aggression, the writer's main source of energy.”
“I am not a fan of westerns particularly.”

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