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4334 quotes by 2682 authors
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I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.
— John Evelyn
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Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin...
— Salman Rushdie
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If you listen to the urban speech patterns in India you'll find it's quite characteristic that a sentence will begin in one language, go through…
— Salman Rushdie
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Things are bound to begin happening if you've got your wits about you. You create the lucky accidents.
— Lewis Thomas
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I am constantly preoccupied with how to remove distance so that we can all come closer together, so that we can all begin to sense…
— David Hockney
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To take a journey of a thousand miles, you have to begin with the first step from the place where you stand; the romantic description…
— Vimala Thakar
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I am alone and my spiritual journey is my experience.' This is the real experience of freedom and independence. Then we begin to see that…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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It is important to remember always that the principle of egolessness does not mean that there was an ego in the first place, and the…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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But when I breath with the birds, The spirit of wrath becomes the spirit of blessings, And the dead begin from their dark to sing…
— Theodore Roethke
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I see the canvas and I begin... It's a necessary evil to get into the work, and it's pretty marvelous to be able to get…
— Willem de Kooning
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We already know enough to begin to cope with all the major problems that are now threatening human life and much of the rest of…
— George Wald
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When I was going blind, I didn't turn to God. It didn't seem to me then - and it doesn't seem to me now -…
— Ray Charles
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I must begin, not with hypothesis, but with specific instances, no matter how minute.
— Paul Klee
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Spatial art does not begin with a poetic mood or idea, but with construction of one or more figures, with the harmonizing of several colors…
— Paul Klee
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The most perfect steersman that you can have, and the best helm, lies in the triumphal gateway of copying from nature. And this outdoes all…
— Cennino Cennini
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It is necessary for the birthing process to begin to move in its own organic time. It is necessary that the artist have this sense…
— Rollo May
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All of us have schnozzles... if not in our faces, then in our character, minds or habits. When we admit our schnozzles, instead of defending…
— Jimmy Durante
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I draw to shock myself out of a too-easy rhythm - I may begin with no conception whatever, an image emerges . I rub it…
— Sean William Scott
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A child... never takes time off as a child; time off does not begin until the principles of order have been accepted.
— Heinrich Böll
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Once women begin to question the inevitability of their subordination and to reject the conventions formerly associated with it, they can no longer retreat to…
— Christopher Lasch
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