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- Your music can be played easily and well by any half-stringed harper or fumble-fingered idiot. Not that I'm maligning your songs. It's… — Anne McCaffrey
- I sometimes make pictures which are not up to my standard, but then it can only be said of a mediocrity that… — Ernst Lubitsch
- To be sure an artist wishes to raise his standard intellectually as much as possible, but the man must remain in obscurity.… — Paul Cezanne
- The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging,… — Simon Greenleaf
- Anyone must be mainly ignorant or thoughtless, who is surprised at everything he sees; or wonderfully conceited who expects everything to conform… — William Hazlitt
- This is hurting me a lot more than it’s hurting you," he said. It was his standard line, but I knew that… — David Sedaris
- Faith is the commitment of one's consciousness to beliefs for which one has no sensory evidence or rational proof. When man rejects… — Nathaniel Branden
- The painter will produce pictures of little merit if he takes the works of others as his standard. — Leonardo da Vinci
- A nation fights well in proportion to the amount of men and materials it has. Andthe other equation is that the individual… — Norman Mailer