Charles Demuth (Charles Henry Buckius Demuth) Quotes
Flowers and flames. And color. Color as color, not as volume or light - only as color.
Charles Demuth
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I figure this current era of history is the one with the best chance of quality of life for a black, female, disabled, middle-aged, queer person who's most comfortable not fitting in. The odds still aren't great, mind you. But I'll take my chances with the 21st century.
Nalo Hopkinson
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
Zebulon Pike
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If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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When I first started writing, I used to listen to music all the time because it would make time pass more quickly. And then I started to wonder if the music wasn't affecting my writing in ways that I didn't necessarily intend.
Gabrielle Zevin
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I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually.
Ma Jian
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Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting.
Pat Summerall
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Gratitude is the law of increase, and complaint is the law of decrease.
Florence Scovel Shinn
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Get up, stand up: stand up for your rights! Get up, stand up: don't give up the fight!
Bob Marley
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The voice of the Holy Father was like a light.
Ingrid Betancourt
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The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path.
Jim Rohn
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I was watching Maury Povich the other day. He had these people on who say that they've had near death experiences. Do you ever notice they always say the same thing? 'I remember seeing this really bright, white light.' It's like, of course, you pinhead, it's the paramedic looking in your pupils with a penlight.
Carol Leifer
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Flowers and flames. And color. Color as color, not as volume or light - only as color.
Charles Demuth