"How to get a job: Speak up and show some life about you. Almost anyone who can give you a decent job these days is half deaf."

-- Liz Carpenter

#Inspirational Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Many have genius, but, wanting art, are forever dumb. The two must go together to form the great poet, painter, or sculptor.”
“In preparing a study or a picture, it seems to me very important to begin by an indication of the darkest values... and to continue in order to the lightest value. From the darkest to the lightest I would establish twenty shades.”

Source : "Artists on Art - from the 14th - 20th centuries" edited by Robert Goldwater and Marco Treves; Pantheon Books, London, (p. 240), 1972.
“Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either extreme democracy or absolute oligarchy, or despotism will come from either of those excesses.”
“BC is not going to replace the hierarchy, and BC is not going to lead some major reform in the Catholic Church - that's got to come out of the whole Catholic community.”
“It's a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient.”
“Lead me from death to life, from falsehood to truth; Lead me from despair to hope, from fear to trust; Lead me from hate to love, from war to peace; Let peace fill our heart, our world, our universe”

Source : Prayer for Peace (1981; adapted from the Upanishads)
“I am led to the proposition that there is no fiction or nonfiction as we commonly understand the distinction: there is only narrative.”

Source : E.L. Doctorow (2011). “Jack London, Hemingway, and the Constitution:: Selected Essays, 1977-1992”, p.160, Random House
“If you asked me what is the basis of all my work, it's the feeling there's something basically wrong with human beings.”

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