Mary Cassatt Quotes
I have given up my studio & torn up my father's portrait, & have not touched a brush for six weeks nor ever will again until I see some prospect of getting back to Europe. I am very anxious to go out west next fall & get some employment, but I have not yet decided where.
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I find dates, in general, horrific. We have to sit there and ask these questions and pretend to eat a meal, and it just feels so stiff.
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I'm a Muslim. I don't try to hide it. I'm also a girl who loves music.
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I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
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I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.
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I studied Morse code.
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
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I want do a Mandarin language movie. It'll probably be the next movie I do after the one I do next.
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My mother didn't set out to surround us with white students or colleagues. My mother just sought a quality education. People have these expectations of who they think you should be. And I say it's because they don't really understand Malcolm X - or his wife.
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We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers.
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Winning, you can overlook so many things.
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I think I'm like a free spirit.
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I love David's attitude in the Bible. He wasn't afraid to go against the trends. He wasn't going to be defined by the opinions of others.
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Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.
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If there's one thing that 2009 showed us, it's that everything is happening everywhere, across multiple platforms, each one making waves that end up crashing against each other and commingling into one giant media sea.
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I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to it I could actually accomplish it.
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Cricket was my reason for living.
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I learned early in my career to not let myself get in the way of humor but, instead, find what is great in a talented person.
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I have tried to treat people on the other side civilly and look for common ground.
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I felt more comfortable playing other people than being myself, when I was a kid. And then, the tables turned. Through my performances, I've become more comfortable with who I am, and then I just bring more of myself into the people that I play.
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Mistakes were made is something we heard back in '92, and that has sort of been the Clinton administration's mantra. I can't imagine that Al Gore is going to pick up that statement and carry it through the next election.
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I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading 'Bleak House' but, coming back to it, I didn't remember much about it apart from a few characters.
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I have given up my studio & torn up my father's portrait, & have not touched a brush for six weeks nor ever will again until I see some prospect of getting back to Europe. I am very anxious to go out west next fall & get some employment, but I have not yet decided where.
