Steven Erikson Quotes
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It takes three to make a child.
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I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what.
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As a child I really didn't like men at all, in fact.
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Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.
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Being my dad's daughter has allowed me to do a lot of things that maybe another artist might not be able to do or wouldn't be necessarily embraced doing.
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To be more childlike, you don't have to give up being an adult. The fully integrated person is capable of being both an adult and a child simultaneously. Recapture the childlike feelings of wide-eyed excitement, spontaneous appreciation, cutting loose, and being full of awe and wonder at this magnificent universe.
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Maybe I didn't have the childhood people think you should have, but I still went through the ages; I was still a child.
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India has progressed to a stage where a divorcee status hardly matters. What matters is that you raise a positive, independent, well-behaved and intelligent child.
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I am the type of artist where you can't tell me anything. I have always been that way. I am right. I don't need any input.
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These days, children can text on their cell phone all night long, and no one else is seeing that phone. You don't know who is calling that child.
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I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know what it was I wanted to say.
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No one can keep a secret better than a child.
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It rests in the hands of the common person as well as those with the power to shape humanity's course toward a world where every child, woman and man's most basic needs are met.
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It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.
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There is no child left within me, none whatsoever.
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Your child is happy. What else could you want?
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Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves.
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There isn't a single artist out there, I'm sure, who wouldn't take the most perfect record deal. If the right record deal came along, like, the perfect deal, we'd definitely take it.
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Historically, there has been a clear and essential connection between marriage and responsible procreation and child rearing.
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I didn't have a clue. I grew up Protestant in Connecticut at the Saugatuck Congregational Church. We didn't talk about the devil. That's Catholicism. And so, that was my safety net. And I always say, it's probably a good thing they didn't hire a Catholic child, who may have heard about the devil, the things that were in the closet. And no one wanted to discuss them.
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If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.
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When you win, you want more of it. You can't win enough.
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Assume nobody else has any idea what they're doing, either.
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No purer artist exists or has ever existed than a child freed to imagine.
