"The artist does not really create; he discovers."

-- Lyman Abbott

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“The planet was being destroyed by manufacturing processes, and what was being manufactured was lousy, by and large.”
“A work, however, should be judged by its design and its execution, and not by any preconceived notion of what it ought to be according to the critic, rather than the author.”
“How can we know who we are and where we are going if we don't know anything about where we have come from and what we have been through, the courage shown, the costs paid, to be where we are?”

Source : David McCullough (2007). “Brave Companions”, p.222, Simon and Schuster
“I think, at the end of the day, if youre a good actor, then youre a good actor.”
“I've got two families.”
“You gotta take chances in this life or you're already dead.”
“It's hard to swallow when people say, "Oh my God, you're a master of something." I say, "No, I'm actually a student of that. I could turn you on to websites for 25 masters, and you'll quickly see that I am their disciple."”
“It appears to me that, even within the recollection of living men, the Christian faith has come to be less and less regarded as a commanding and mighty power from heaven, a voice of authority, a law of holy life, but more and more as an easy going guide to future enjoyment, to a universal happiness and an indiscriminate salvation.”

Source : Frederic Dan Huntington (1877). “Christ in the Christian Year and in the Life of Man: Sermons for Laymen's Reading (Advent to Trinity)”

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