"I ne'er was struck before that hour with love so sudden and so sweet. Her face it bloomed like a sweet flower and stole my heart away complete"

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Source : John Clare (2015). “Poems Chiefly from Manuscript”, p.268, The Floating Press

John Clare

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“Distinguish between power and control, delegate, be decisive - and always remember people's first names.”
“I know that the accident of my being a photographer has made my life possible.”
“You have to believe in yourself and be strong.”
“...I would never choose a subject for what it means to me. I choose a subject and then what I feel about it, what it means, begins to unfold.”
“Artists have been getting ripped off since the beginning of time, probably. But on the other hand, it might be nice to write songs. We certainly could.”

Source : Source: www.washingtontimes.com
“You think that adulthood will hit and you'll suddenly be more capable. But that doesn't happen, ever, does it?”
“At a certain point, you cannot handle everything yourself; having a team around you is very important. To have a strong team of people in which you can rely and people that you've been working with for years. I relate it to soccer - you have different positions and you have to bring in the right person at the right position.”
“Working women went through a time when they believed that.”

Source : "Walking with Her Muse: An Interview with Shirley Geok-lin Lim". Contemporary Women's Writing, Volume 8, Issue 2, 1 July 2014, Pages 123 - 135, academic.oup.com. June 22, 2013.

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