Celia Thaxter (Celia Laighton Thaxter) Quotes
Like the musician, the painter, the poet and the rest, the true lover of flowers is born, not made.
Celia Thaxter
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I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind.
Edmund Wilson
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I wanted to be a painter, somewhere between Abstract Expressionism and Pop.
Aaron Huey
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I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life, and to say things to the world that are true.
Pablo Casals
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The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
Jacob Bronowski
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Being a musician, people ask you a lot about what musicians inspire you, and there's plenty of musicians that I love and respect, but I think that I'm the most inspired by cinema.
Halsey
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Seek to understand the root. - It is futile to argue as to which single leaf, which design of branch, or which attractive flower you like; when you understand the root, you understand all its blossoming.
Bruce Lee
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Humility before the flower at the timber line is the gate which gives access to the path up the open fell.
Dag Hammarskjold
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Architecture is a language. When you are very good, you can be a poet
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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When I went to college, I was so focused on this new experience of my life that I really just pushed down all of my fears of hell and damnation.
Maggie Rowe
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I have been wandering to find him and my happiness is so great that it even weakens me like a wound. And this is the marvel of marvels, that he called me Beloved, me who am but as a dog.
C. S. Lewis
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There are corporate private investigators, companies doing very forensic background checks on people. They buy data, they get their own data... They don't want their industry publicised.
Heather Brooke
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Like the musician, the painter, the poet and the rest, the true lover of flowers is born, not made.
Celia Thaxter