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Art Quotes by H.G. Wells
- I had just taken to reading. I had just discovered the art of leaving my body to sit impassive in a crumpled up attitude in…
- I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
- This has ever been the fate of energy in security; it takes to art and to eroticism, and then comes languor and decay.
- No. I cannot expect you to believe it. Take it as a lie--or a prophecy. Say I dreamed it in the workshop. Consider I have…
- The art of ignoring is one of the accomplishments of every well-bred girl, so carefully instilled that at last she can even ignore her own…
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