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I became paralyzed as an artist with writer's block. DAVID GUTERSON But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.
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I'm an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be. LOU REED
It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own... JOHN JOSEPH POWELL His initials are PG, but I want him to be rated R.
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I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his... THEODORE ROOSEVELT
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nature into his pictures. UNKNOWN
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An artist only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone els... JONAS SALK
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I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist. CLIFFORD GEERTZ
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...the more I see the better satisfied I am that I am an American; free born and free bred, where I ... THEODORE ROOSEVELT Most of the time, as an artist, I can be self-indulgent, fulfilling my own impulses, embracing image...
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TOM PAULIN The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, l...
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DAVID PETERSEN
The writer must be a participant in the scene... like a film director who writes his own scripts, do... HUNTER S. THOMPSON He's in an undisclosed place for more R&R. It's pretty serious stuff, and you can still get an infec...
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I was listening to Jimi Hendrix; I just admire his artistry and creativity as an artist. LL COOL J
Commemoration of William Morris, Artist, Writer, 1896 Commemoration of George Kennedy Bell, Bishop ... C. T. STUDD The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own esteem. - Charles Hadden Spurge...
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Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c... GERMANY KENT
A writer reports on the universe. When he presents his credentials, the gates of heaven and hell are... BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA
Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys... MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
'Doing your own thing' and being a Christian is an oxymoron. As Christians, every day we nee... MONICA JOHNSON
My first co-writer was Andrew Jackson. BILL ANDERSON The writer has to force himself to work. He has to make his own hours and if he doesn't go to hi...
ROALD DAHL
Do you want to be an artist and a writer, or a wife and a lover? With kids, your focus changes. I do... STEVIE NICKS
The discipline of the writer is to learn to be still and listen to what his subject has to tell him RACHEL CARSON
An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepar... HENRI MATISSE
What a writer can do, what a fiction writer or a poet or an essay writer can do is re-engage people ... BARBARA KINGSOLVER
When a writer knows home in his heart, his heart must remain subtly apart from it. He must always be... WILLIAM MORRIS
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