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Eudora Welty Quotes: Time is anonymous; when we give it a face, it's the same face the world over.
         

Time is anonymous; when we give it a face, it's the same face the world over.


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My continuing passion is to part a curtain, that invisible veil of indifference that falls between us and that blinds us to each other's presence, each other's wonder, each other's human plight.



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Insight doesn't happen often on the click of the moment, like a lucky snapshot, but comes in its own time and more slowly and from nowhere but within.



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No art ever came out of not risking your neck.



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it doesn t matter if it takes a long time getting there; the point is to have a destination.



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The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order the continuous thread of revelation.



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