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An artist is someone who produces things that people don't need to have but that he - for some reason - thinks it would be a good idea to give them. Andy Warhol
Wise wretch! with pleasures too refined to please, With too much spirit to be e'er at ease, With too much quickness ever to be taught, With too much thinking to have common thought: You purchase pain with all that joy can give, And die of nothing but a rage to live. Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope quote: "While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves,..."
While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep. Alexander Pope
L. M. Montgomery quote: "Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up..."
Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up and down your back? L. M. Montgomery
Louisa May Alcott quote: "I have nothing to give but my heart so full and these empty..."
I have nothing to give but my heart so full and these empty hands."They're not empty now. Louisa May Alcott
For concentration you need a cat...And the tranquility of the cat will gradually come to affect you, sitting there at your desk, so that all the excitable qualities that impede your concentration compose themselves and give you back the self-command it has lost. You need not watch the cat all the time. Its presence is enough. Muriel Spark
The things that the novel does not say are necessarily more numerous than those it does say and only a special halo around what is written can give the illusion that you are reading also what is not written. Italo Calvino
Brian Tracy quote: "The way you give your name to others is a measure of how much..."
The way you give your name to others is a measure of how much you like and respect yourself. Brian Tracy
Elizabeth Gaskell quote: "There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy..."
There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger. Elizabeth Gaskell
How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into. Sylvia Plath
Joss Whedon quote: "You take people, you put them on a journey, you give them..."
You take people, you put them on a journey, you give them peril, you find out who they really are. Joss Whedon
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a... Henri Nouwen
All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and afterwards it all belongs to you: the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse and sorrow, the people and the places and how the weather was. If you can get so that you can give that to people, then you are a writer. Ernest Hemingway
The downside of my celebrity is that I cannot go anywhere in the world without being recognized. It is not enough for me to wear dark sunglasses and a wig. The wheelchair gives me away. Stephen Hawking
Gabriel Garcia Marquez quote: "The audacious telegraph operator took the flower from his..."
The audacious telegraph operator took the flower from his buttonhole and said to her: "I give you my life in this rose. Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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