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The world is divided into two classes - invalids and nurses.


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An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.



We look at a painting to know the painter; it's his company we are after, not his skill.

We look at a painting to know the painter; it's his company we are after, not his skill.



If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.

If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.



As music is the poetry of sound, so is painting the poetry of sight and the subject-matter has nothing to do with harmony of sound or of color.

As music is the poetry of sound, so is painting the poetry of sight and the subject-matter has nothing to do with harmony of sound or of color.



To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player that he may sit on the piano.

To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player that he may sit on the piano.



I always ask at once, 'Do you drink?' and if she says 'No,' I bow politely and say I am sorry but I fear she will not suit. All good cooks drink.

I always ask at once, 'Do you drink?' and if she says 'No,' I bow politely and say I am sorry but I fear she will not suit. All good cooks drink.



I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.

I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.



For art and joy go together, with bold openness, and high head, and ready hand - fearing naught and dreading no exposure.

For art and joy go together, with bold openness, and high head, and ready hand - fearing naught and dreading no exposure.



Mauve is just pink trying to be purple.

Mauve is just pink trying to be purple.



I am not arguing with you - I am telling you.

I am not arguing with you - I am telling you.





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For the first time, Ender had found a living mind he could admire.

For the first time, Ender had found a living mind he could admire.



Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude in it, and I believe that you can succeed.

Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude in it, and I believe that you can succeed.



The enemies of freedom will not prevail.

The enemies of freedom will not prevail.



There is no such thing as closure, and it wouldn't be worth having if it were available, because all it would mean is that something that was quite an important part of you had gone numb.

There is no such thing as closure, and it wouldn't be worth having if it were available, because all it would mean is that something that was quite an important part of you had gone numb.



It's a morbid observation, but if every one on earth just stopped breathing for an hour, the greenhouse effect would no longer be a problem.

It's a morbid observation, but if every one on earth just stopped breathing for an hour, the greenhouse effect would no longer be a problem.



Don't you ever wish you were someone else. You were meant to be the way you are exactly. Don't you ever say you don't like the way you are. When you learn to love yourself, you're better off by far.

Don't you ever wish you were someone else. You were meant to be the way you are exactly. Don't you ever say you don't like the way you are. When you learn to love yourself, you're better off by far.



I want women writers to write boldly, wildly, deeply. I want them to feel really liberated to tell the brutal truth, however they see that truth and are moved to tell it.

I want women writers to write boldly, wildly, deeply. I want them to feel really liberated to tell the brutal truth, however they see that truth and are moved to tell it.



The essence of any religion lies solely in the answer to the question: why do I exist, and what is my relationship to the infinite universe that surrounds me?

The essence of any religion lies solely in the answer to the question: why do I exist, and what is my relationship to the infinite universe that surrounds me?



The subconscious acts first on the dominating desires.

The subconscious acts first on the dominating desires.



Nothing is impossible until you quit or die trying.

Nothing is impossible until you quit or die trying.




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