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... the great artists ... do not want security, egoistic or materialistic.


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Since you are like no other being ever created since the beginning of time, you are incomparable.



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This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say.



I will tell you what I have learned myself. For me, a long five or six mile walk helps. And one must go alone and every day.

I will tell you what I have learned myself. For me, a long five or six mile walk helps. And one must go alone and every day.



Work freely and rollickingly as though you were talking to a friend who loves you. Mentally (at least three or four times a day) thumb your nose at all know-it-alls, jeerers, critics, doubters.

Work freely and rollickingly as though you were talking to a friend who loves you. Mentally (at least three or four times a day) thumb your nose at all know-it-alls, jeerers, critics, doubters.



When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life.

When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life.



We are always afraid to start something that we want to make very good, true, and serious.

We are always afraid to start something that we want to make very good, true, and serious.



I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten, - happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another.

I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten, - happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another.



The tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty.

The tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty.



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Families are great murderers of the creative impulsive, particularly husbands.



No writing is a waste of time – no creative work where the feelings, the imagination, the intelligence must work. With every sentence you write, you have learned something. It has done you good.

No writing is a waste of time – no creative work where the feelings, the imagination, the intelligence must work. With every sentence you write, you have learned something. It has done you good.





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You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to duty, for it is not life that matters, but the courage, fortitude and determination you bring to it.



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