Cennino Cennini (Cennino d'Andrea Cennini) Quotes

If you imitate the forms of a single artist through constant practice, your intelligence would have to be crude indeed for you not to get some nourishment from them.

Cennino Cennini

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• I don't have business with any politicians.

  

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• Hopefully in the future, generational challenges will be measured by achievement, not gender.

  

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• We move sometimes. We send messages to each other. We talk on the phone. Tell me, what can we do?

  

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• Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

  

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• One of the real worries I had before the first season of 'Treme' aired was that, man, people in New Orleans really hold movie and television shows up to a high standard in how they depict the city.

  

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• We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that.

  

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• Our Government is committed to pursuing policies and programs which facilitate a further lowering of the interest rates in order to fuel investment and growth. We call on the commercial banks to partner with us in this effort.

  

  Said Musa
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• Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability depends on the uninterrupted export of crude oil from the Gulf to markets around the world - a job that historically has been assigned to the U.S. Fifth Fleet.

  

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• People want fashion from us, whereas they might buy core styles from other designers.

  

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• One of the things that a president needs in the face of genocide is resolve.

  

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• My generation were all careerists.

  

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• He broke the kiss and leaned against her, breathing hard. "Good morning to you, too. Man, I just can't stay mad when you do that.

  

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  • Good
  • Morning
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• Bourbon does for me what the piece of cake did for Proust.

  

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• Success and failure are largely self-defined in terms of personal standards. The higher the self-standards, the more likely will given attainments be viewed as failures, regardless of what others might think.

  

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  • Failure
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• Classics postures, when practiced with discrimination and awareness, bring the body, mind, and consciousness into a single, harmonious whole.

  

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• The best thing for being sad, is to learn something. That's the only thing that never fails ... Learning is the only thing for you. Look what a lot of things there are to learn.

  

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• [About Jews] By nature we are like all other human beings, yet our people is unlike others, because our life is different, our history is different, our teacher is the Exile.

  

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• Ridiculous modes, invented by ignorance, and adopted by folly.

  

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• I have never thought, for my part, that man's freedom consists in his being able to do whatever he wills, but that he should not, by any human power, be forced to do what is against his will.

  

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• Don't let me catch anyone talking about the Universe in my department.

  

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• When every blessed thing you have is made of silver, or of gold, you long for simple pewter.

  

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• I really try towork with an artist who is trying to create a long legacy of quality rather than trying to jump aboard a trend.

  

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  • Long
  • Trying
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• If you imitate the forms of a single artist through constant practice, your intelligence would have to be crude indeed for you not to get some nourishment from them.

  

  Cennino Cennini
  • Artist
  • Constant
  • Imitation