Jane Austen Quotes
Imust have a London audience.I could never preach, but to the educated; to those who were capable of estimating my composition.
Quotes to Explore
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The students that, like the wild animal being prepared for its tricks in the circus called 'life', expects only training as sketched above, will be severely disappointed: by his standards he will learn next to nothing.
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I never thought I would write a memoir at age 40... but I did have this unique place in history.
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It's quite an obscure notion for a kid, no? To want to be a curator. But even then, I knew that I would do this.
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'As with all dwellings,' she said, 'of mortals and immortals both, it is the living that makes a house-not the doors, not the walls.'
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I sit on my duff, smoke cigarettes and watch TV. I'm not exactly a poster girl for healthy living.
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I am glad that I wrote something that brought joy to millions of people.
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All I can do is try to create my own brand and have people appreciate me for that.
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One of the most terrible feelings in the world is knowing that someone else doesn't like you. Especially when you don't know what you've done to deserve it.
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You know, your ears record. You might can sing a song once you hear it.
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It has too often been too easy for rulers and governments to incite man to war.
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Generally speaking, the best people nowadays go into journalism, the second best into business, the rubbish into politics and the shits into law.
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I knew very early that somehow I would sing and draw and paint my whole life.
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Look at nature with science as a lens. The rock swarms, the clod dances; the mineral is but the vegetable stepping down, and the animal an ascending plant; the man, a beast extended; and the angel, a developed human soul.
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When I left I just played in rock bands, and started playing acoustic, washed dishes, but pretty much supported myself with music.
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Oakmont possesses all the charm of a sock to the head.
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Our climate is warming at a faster rate than ever before recorded.
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What's agitating about solitude is the inner voice telling you that you should be mated to somebody, that solitude is a mistake. The inner voice doesn't care about who you find. It just keeps pestering you, tormenting you.
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I assure you that there's a lot involved in compositions with figures. ... It's like weaving... you must control and keep an eye on several things at once.
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Weston's sensual texture or Cartier-Bresson's implacable composition are apt to close over themselves, attaining the perfection of a certain sensual and harmonious bliss. We see textures, volumes, equilibrium - and reality, open and ragged, is lost and transcended.
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Imust have a London audience.I could never preach, but to the educated; to those who were capable of estimating my composition.
