Paul Klee Quotes
The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.
Quotes to Explore
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I feel pressure, but my emotions just don't show that much in my face.
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I never left doo wop.
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Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
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How the visual world appears is important to me. I'm always aware of the light. I'm always aware of what I would call the 'deep composition.' Photography in the field is a process of creation, of thought and technique. But ultimately, it's an act of imaginatively seeing from within yourself.
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I don't know how it started but someone must have noticed I was always chewing tobacco or smoking a pipe.
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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
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The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
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There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
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Farmers in Missouri and across the country must comply with a variety of federal, state, and local regulations as they grow the crops and raise the livestock that we depend on to feed the nation and the world.
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I'd like to be curvier.
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I think, for me, I'm a player that wants the puck, and I'm a better player when I have it.
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I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music.
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I was doing about five movies a year for many years. I was just so tired. I walked around feeling like a Mack truck hit me.
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A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
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It's a good giggle to look back at yourself in your 20s. You thought you were so fierce and fabulous, and it's just embarrassing.
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For most of my 20s, I looked like I was 12. Now that I'm pushing 40, I guess I look closer to... 15? It must be my macrobiotic diet. Oh, wait, except that I don't have one of those.
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Before, boxing was something that I did. Now, boxing is who I am.
Mandy Bujold -
To shake off the maddening and wearying limitations of time and space and natural law-to be linked with the vast outside-to come close to the nighted and abysmal secrets of the infinite and the ultimate-surely such a thing was worth the risk of one’s life, soul, and sanity!
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There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree.
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I like to change. A new lamp, a piece of art, can transform a room.
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A person experiences life as something separated from the rest - a kind of optical delusion of consciousness. Our task must be to free ourselves from this self-imposed prison, and through compassion, to find the reality of Oneness.
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The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.
