Paul Gauguin Quotes
Follow the masters! But why should one follow them? The only reason they are masters is that they didn't follow anybody!
Quotes to Explore
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We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
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I miss baseball.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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I like manual things, doing things with my hands, the feeling of touching.
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We talk on principal, but act on motivation.
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Aside from my work, in my everyday private life, I'm not a very adventureous person. I don't look for change.
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There's not enough black films out there. There's not enough Latin films, or films that have an Asian, Indian or Middle Eastern lead. The list goes on and on.
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I began writing 'Matterhorn' in 1975 and for more than 30 years I kept working on my novel in my spare time, unable to get an agent or publisher to even read the manuscript.
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I believe that there are human stocks with whom it is physically unwise to intermarry, but to think that these stocks are all colored or that there are no such white stocks is unscientific and false.
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Some autistic people may emerge from their condition, but nobody knows when and why.
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Is life worth living? Yes, so long as there is wrong to right. So long as faith with freedom reigns and loyal hope survives, And gracious charity remains to leaven lowly lives; While there is only one untrodden tract for intellect or will, And men are free to think and act, Life is worth living still.
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A good teacher sees the commonality of all human beings
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There has been a meeting and discussions are still in progress. The talks have been taking place between the two sides here and in the United States.
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It doesn't have to glitter to be gold.
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No one's walking around here perfect. Everyone's gonna make mistakes. That's part of how you learn.
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Do you ever rub your eyes and suddenly find you're awake and not asleep, as you'd grown to suspect you were?
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If you can't sell to 1 in 1000, why market to a million?
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I remember my wife in white.' It just made people weep to hear it...Everybody just thought it was the saddest sentence that was ever written. And it didn't matter if I never wrote another word. This one sentence had put an end to the need for any future sentences. I had said it all.
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Memory belongs to the imagination. Human memory is not like a computer which records things; it is part of the imaginative process, on the same terms as invention.
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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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Follow the masters! But why should one follow them? The only reason they are masters is that they didn't follow anybody!
