My Preconceived Quotes by Marion Milner

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Marion Milner has 12 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• There seemed to be endless obstacles - it seemed that the root cause of them all was fear.
• It's weak and despicable to go on wanting things and not trying to get them.
• Sometimes I find that in my happy moments I could not believe that I had ever been miserable.
• Colour is, on the evidence of language alone, very bound up with the feelings.
• Happiness not only needs no justification, but it is also the only final test of whether what I am doing is right…
• I want to draw and study a few things closely by feeling, not thinking.
• I began to have an idea of my life, not as slow shaping of achievement to fit my preconceived purposes, but as…
• Moments when the original 'poet' in each of us created the outside world for us, by finding the familiar in the unfamiliar,…
• The aim of the painting is that the eye should find out what it likes.
• The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line.
• I used to worry about what life was for - now being alive seems sufficient reason.

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