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Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works.


Alma Gluck

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MAYA ANGELOU Caged Bird

A free bird leaps on the back of the wind
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AMY HARMON but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.
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CLAUDE MONET Be like the bird who, halting in his flight on a limb too slight, yet sings, knowing he has wings.
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MAYA ANGELOU The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same t...
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THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH The compelled mother loves her child as the caged bird sings. The song does not justify the cage nor...
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GABRIEL BRUNSDON The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY Dedication is the preparation to success!
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ALMA GLUCK The real artist has no idea that he is sacrificing himself for art. He does what he does for one rea...
ALMA GLUCK One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident.
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ALMA GLUCK In the piano, one has the instrument complete before he begins; but in the case of the voice, the in...
ALMA GLUCK If the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it. One does n...
ALMA GLUCK French is, in many ways, more difficult for an English-speaking person to sing. It is so full of com...
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