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"Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way...you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions." »Aristotle
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"While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first is personality, which no one should copy; the second is perfection, which all should aim at." »Oscar Wilde
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"Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up." »Pablo Picasso
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"You are not an artist,an artist creates. You do not write your own songs. End of debate." »Eric Pio
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"The true, prescriptive artist strives after artistic truth; the lawless artist, following blind instinct, after an appearance of naturalness. The one leads to the highest peaks of art, the other to its lowest depths." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation." »Franois Auguste Ren Rodin
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"Art is a collarboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better." »Andr Gide
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"Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better." »Andre Gide
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"All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them." »Charles M. Schwab
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"In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia." »Unknown
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"An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing." »Samuel Smiles
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"In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it." »Robert Heinlein
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"A true artist doesn't change with the times. A true artist is already way ahead of the times." »Eric Pio
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"More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic." »Uta Hagan
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"The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist." »Novalis
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"Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind- boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it." »Gene Spafford, 1992
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"The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed." »Alexis Carrel
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"Men are not made religious by performing certain actions which are externally good, but they must first have righteous principles, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions." »Martin Luther
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"Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand-the one doing the important job-unnoticed." »David K. Shipler
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"The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are perhaps always the same, or very nearly the same, has no occasion to exert his understanding or to exercise his invention in finding out expedients for removing difficulties which never occur. He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of such exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become." »Adam Smith
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"Every artist was first an amateur." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"An artist cannot do anything slovenly." »Jane Austen, Letter to Cassandra, 25 November 1798
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"An artist cannot fail it is a success to be one." »Charles Horton Cooley
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"A great artist is always before his time or behind it." »George Moore
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"The artist needs no religion beyond his work." »Elbert Hubbard
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"What an artist the world is losing in me" »Nero Claudius Caesar
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"The artist should be a seeing-eye dog for a myopic civilization." »Jacob Getlar Smith
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"The job of the artist is to deepen the mystery." »Sir Francis Bacon
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"Graphic expression is the artist's impression..." »Jerzy van Uytrecht
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"It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing." »Steve Jobs
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