Marcel Proust Quotes
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I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.'
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I don't know who Little Richard is.
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I have a general sense of mission, and I intuitively know when something is influencing that mission. I think this is what I'm supposed to be doing. Doors keep opening. In the end, it's the best use of my skills. I've finally consented to the idea that I'm an artist.
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I have to have a cheat day. I know when I'm being good all week long that come Sunday, I'm going to lie by the pool, have a drink, and eat some pizza.
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I've always romanticized the late '40s and '50s - the cars, jazz, the open roads and lack of pollution. Now there are more vehicles, less hitchhikers, more billboards and power lines and stuff. People wrote wonderful long letters that took months to receive, and now everything is email.
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I'm so appreciative that people have begun to recognize my work in a way where it can afford me more opportunities.
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But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.
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Certainly there is, for the American Negro artist who can escape the restrictions the more advanced among his own group would put upon him, a great field of unused material ready for his art.
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There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.
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Every man over 40 should have a PSA test each year.
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The Church does not pretend to be scientists. It teaches based upon what science tells it.
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Suburbia, to me, was the most fantastical, unusual place. I thought it was Disneyland.
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The person that goes regularly and intelligently to the Lord's Table finds it increasingly hard to yield to sin and conform to the world.
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In your spare time, google the ingredients in all the foods you are eating. If you care about yourself, you may change your menu
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Creating these messes that go from administration to administration and then you swoop in and clean them up - with that heroic Delta force - people not realizing that they were always there but doing different things than what we see them doing at the moment.
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We aim at simplicity and hope for truth.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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The mind is the source of happiness and unhappiness.
