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In art, theories are as useful as a doctor's prescription; one must be sick to believe them.


Maurice de Vlaminck

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MAURICE GREENBERG He is playing the game at a faster pace now. He gets the ball off quicker, he can check out of plays...
MAURICE DREW Normally, the chief counsel of the FDA is someone who comes up through the ranks, ... He has a backg...
MAURICE HINCHEY I think it is unnatural to think that there is such a thing as a blue-sky, white-clouded happy child...
MAURICE SENDAK There must be more to life than having everything!
MAURICE SENDAK I cry a lot because I miss people. They die and I can't stop them. They leave me and I love them mor...
MAURICE SENDAK Once a little boy sent me a charming card with a little drawing on it. I loved it. I answer all my c...
MAURICE SENDAK They just pulled the hose off the engine and doused it with foam.
MAURICE LUQUE This town was known as being a tough, little, hard-nosed little town, and there's still some extraor...
MAURICE LAMEE Sibling relationships are complicated. All family relationships are. Look at Hamlet.
MAURICE SAATCHI Freedom is having to comply with nothing, but our heart.
MAURICE SPEES And it is because we all of us know of this sombre power and its perilous manifestations, that we st...
MAURICE MAETERLINCK Nobody knew exactly what it was going to do, I mean it didn't have big promotion or anything, it jus...
MAURICE GIBB People accuse us of being nothing more than a disco band now, but they don't know what they're talki...
MAURICE GIBB Technology keeps busy to make us totally occupy our constantly growing minds, so that we lose grip o...
MAURICE SPEES The results were spectacular. The region associated with aversion was activated the moment the subje...
MAURICE PTITO The politician is an acrobat; he keeps his balance by doing the opposite of what he says.
MAURICE BARRES I'm a faithful Catholic, but they are not my voice. They are a small number of Catholics who have li...
MAURICE HEALY We walked out of the gate looking like we were the ones in the mud and they were a lot quicker than ...
MAURICE CHEEKS The idea in The Man that Would Be King was that the music should recreate all that majestic surround...
MAURICE JARRE Grown-ups are afraid for children. It's not children who are afraid.
MAURICE SENDAK I believe that poems die the moment they are outwardly expressed.
MAURICE MAETERLINCK I've always felt that we were at our best in the most dire situations this year.
PAUL MAURICE Weather is uncontrollable. Only the Lord above can control the weather. Whatever we get, we have to ...
MAURICE GREENE I think the vulgarity of it shouldn't have been directed at anyone.
MAURICE WILSON That's the end of the search, unless we get a missing-person report. Then it would be more of a reco...
MAURICE LUQUE The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.
MAURICE CHEVALIER An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, uninterrupted conversation with his public.
MAURICE CHEVALIER I know there is nothing to say to change my situation. I want to apologize to Laura's father and mot...
MAURICE CHEVALIER Now that I live the life I want to live, I dedicate my time to the part I want to give, to help othe...
MAURICE SPEES