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Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations. — Paul Cezanne
The world doesn't understand me and I don't understand the world, that's why I've withdrawn from it. — Paul Cezanne
If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing. — Marc Chagall
The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang forward… — Joshua Chamberlain
If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people… — Oswald Chambers
I have just returned from Boston. It is the only thing to do if you find yourself up there. — Fred Allen
Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before. — Nicolas Chamfort
If I could get my membership fee back, I'd resign from the human race. — Fred Allen
Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars. — Fred Allen
When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee. — Jackie Chan
When I make a film - I direct my own film, I write my own script - that's what I want to hear from the… — Jackie Chan
Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great. — Fred Allen
The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from… — Chanakya
The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not… — Chanakya
The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a… — Chanakya
One way I differ from my character, Coach Taylor, is that I never would have taken this faraway job without my wife's consent. — Kyle Chandler
High school was interesting, because I went from a public school middle school to an academy where the first year we were doing Latin, chemistry,… — Kyle Chandler
From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from… — Raymond Chandler
Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all.… — Raymond Chandler
She jerked away from me like a startled fawn might, if I had a startled fawn and it jerked away from me. — Raymond Chandler

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