"The art of the word is painting + architecture + music."

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Yevgeny Zamyatin

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“Praising childrenâ€™s intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance.”
“I've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines.”
“No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good.”
“I don't know what it says about me that I have a greater affinity with the damaged. Probably nothing good.”

Source : Tracy Letts (2010). “August”, p.14, ReadHowYouWant.com
“I wish I could say that when I didn't agree with a director I defer to him, but I think sometimes I'm a little self-righteous.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Whenever you face obstacles, crises and dilemmas and your confidence is in your associates more than in God- it is a sign your faith is deteriorating.”
“Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach if they want to grow in mental stature. Life is composed of lights and shadows, and we would be untruthful, insincere, and saccharine if we tried to pretend there were no shadows. Most things are good, and they are the strongest things; but there are evil things too, and you are not doing a child a favor by trying to shield him from reality. The important thing is to teach a child that good can always triumph over evil.”
“I refused to be a fool dancing on a string held by all of those big shots. I don't apologise, that's my life”

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