"It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it."

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John Burroughs

#Winter Quotes #Fire Quotes #Air Quotes

“If I want my children to learn what bomba and plena is, I will teach them.”
“Art is a high calling - fears are coincidental. Coincidental, sneaky and disruptive, we might add, disguising themselves variously as laziness, resistance to deadlines, irritation with materials or surroundings, distraction over the achievements of others - indeed as anything that keeps you from giving your work your best shot. What separates artists from ex-artists is that those who challenge their fears, continue; those who don't, quit.”

Source : David Bayles, Ted Orland (2001). “Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking”, p.14, Image Continuum Press
“All actors bring something unexpected to the role because they have to translate what's on the page and make a real character out of the black-and-white text that's there in the script.”
“Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.”
“The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.”
“Currently, I am overseeing the construction of the new Trump Tower in Chicago. I am involved in meeting with the construction crews, architects and sales teams. I am learning a lot and working with some of the best in the business.”
“We hide the truer part of ourselves when we love.”
“Being an author, is being a dictator. (in a good way)”

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