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“Rock saved me. You can break drums and scream out loud - if you do that in the street you get arrested.”
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“Every once in awhile, find a spot of shade, sit down on the grass or dirt, and ask yourself this question: “Do I respect myself?†A corollary to this question: “Do I respect the work I’m doing?†If the answer to the latter question is NO, then the answer to the former question will probably be NO too. If this is the case, wait a few weeks, then ask yourself the same two questions. If the answers are still NO, quit.”
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“Love and anger are like land and sea: They meet at many different places.”
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“To be born to create, to love, to win at games is to be born to live in time of peace. But war teaches us to lose everything and become what we were not. It all becomes a question of style.”
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“The artist himself is often surprised at the finished work of art. He cannot tell 'how it happened', nor could he repeat the feat at someone's bidding.”
Source : John F. Carlson (2013). “Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting”, p.138, Courier Corporation
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“How could I think the brief years were enough To prove the reality of endless love?”
Source : Delmore Schwartz (1967). “Selected Poems (1938-1958): Summer Knowledge”, p.200, New Directions Publishing
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“I would be lost without baseball. I don't think I could stand being away from it as long as I was alive.”
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“I've been going to Bamburgh for holidays since I was a child.”
