"Chamber music - a conversation between friends." — Catherine Drinker Bowen
"Chamber music - a conversation between friends."
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Catherine Drinker Bowen
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14 Quotes by Catherine Drinker Bowen
Catherine Drinker Bowen has 14 quotes on this site.
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For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.
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If art has a purpose, it is to interpret life, reproduce it in fresh visions.
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In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in…
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Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living. The writer experiences everything twice.…
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Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes,…
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There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
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Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness.
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It is a great, a pleasant thing to have a friend with whom to walk, untroubled, through the woods, by…
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In early days, I tried not to give librarians any trouble, which was where I made my primary mistake. Librarians…
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Writing is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living.
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Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.
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All the others arts are lonely. We paint alone--my picture, my interpretation of the sky. My poem, my novel. But…
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More Chamber Quotes
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one of 231 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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For most people, chemotherapy is no longer the chamber of horrors we often conceive it to be. Yes, it is…
— Geraldine Brooks
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There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Do not have as your motive the desire to be known as a praying man. Get an inner chamber in…
— Oswald Chambers
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The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Every mighty move of the Spirit of God has had its source in the prayer chamber.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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A man is known by the books he reads, by the company he keeps, by the praise he gives, by…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I see it only that thyself is here, and art and nature, hope and fate, friends, angels and the supreme…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is not vain glory for a man and his glass to confer in his own chamber.
— William Shakespeare
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I was just letting the shots fly. You know, I don't leave any bullets in the chamber.
— Kobe Bryant
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Solitude is the audience-chamber of God.
— Walter Savage Landor
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Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political structure, of these United States protects any American from arbitrary seizure of…
— Rose Wilder Lane
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I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call and invite God and his angels thither...
— John Donne
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