Charles Rennie Mackintosh Quotes
There is hope in honest error; none in the icy perfections of the mere stylist

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People often believe that character causes action, but when it comes to producing moral children, we need to remember that action also shapes character.
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So far as female beauty is concerned, the Circassian women have no superiors. They have preserved in their mountain home the purity of the Grecian models, and still display the perfect physical loveliness, whose type has descended to us in the Venus de Medici.
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The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.
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Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.
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I love the French horn.
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I did a crazy version of 'Romeo and Juliet' once, and I played Romeo.
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I really believe that all CEO pay should be voted on by shareholders ahead of time. Mine was.
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Everybody thinks I'm very clean and sort of upright, don't they?
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If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.
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I didn't really want to be the coach who wins but the coach who educates.
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Alinsky's 1971 book, 'Rules for Radicals,' is a favorite of the Obamas. Michele Obama quoted it at the Democratic Convention. One Alinsky tactic is to 'Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it.' That's what the White House did in targeting Rush Limbaugh, Rick Santelli and Jim Cramer.
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I'm on a single track here - I work to direct what I want to see onstage. I basically have been feeding my own needs - to be working on a specific project at a specific time, and fortunately more often it works than fails.
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Every blade of grass is a study; and to produce two, where there was but one, is both a profit and a pleasure.
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I love being on the road, I love playing.
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Chin up, shoulders back. Let ‘em know you’re here. #ProudOfWhoYouAre
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One of the key things about the entitlement and power of patriarchy, but also within feminism, is not that it's wilful nastiness. But you can't ask for permission. You can negotiate and you can bring people on board and you can build a base but you can't expect for it to be given.
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If it happens that I score 50 goals, it'll be awesome. Any player in the league would like 50. But I don't keep thinking every day that I have to score in order to reach 50 goals .
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I also do political cartoons, but a lot of them must stay, as they say, under the coat. But they are very fun to do, and in France, we have a good subject at the moment.
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I come across famous people all the time. It's the respect factor I appreciate. They respect me, they respect what I've achieved and the manner I've done it. It's street credibility. They know where I'm coming from, they know my reputation.
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“A girl is a soul at sunrise.”
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A conscious decision to eliminate certain details and include selective bits of personal experiences or perceptual nuances, gives the painting more of a multi-dimension than when it is done directly as a visual recording. This results in a kind of abstraction... and thus avoids the pitfalls of mere decoration.
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A slave in the fields one night He's running along Gets far enough to be a free man And he's feeling so strong
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There is hope in honest error; none in the icy perfections of the mere stylist