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Them Quotes by Georgia O'Keeffe
- When I found the beautiful white bones in the desert I picked them up and took them home too...I have used these things to say…
- If only people were trees… I might like them better.
- I always have a curious sort of feeling about some of my things - I hate to show them - I am perfectly inconsistent about…
- I hate flowers - I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move.
- When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment. I want to give that world…
- I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so…
- I don't very much enjoy looking at paintings in general. I know too much about them. I take them apart.
- I wish people were all trees and I think I could enjoy them then.
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- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
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- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster