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I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat surface, of an illusion. ↗

— William Scott

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Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it yourself. ↗

— John Searle

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Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately. ↗

— Philip Stanhope

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We were mainly concerned about nudity - how much could be shown in 1959 and how much would convey, without being gratuitous, the terror of being attacked naked and wet. ↗

— Joseph Stefano

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Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

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We plan absentee ownership as far as running the Yankees is concerned. ↗

— George Steinbrenner

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I am not concerned with truth, nor with conventional notions of what is beautiful. ↗

— Mark Strand

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As far as hypnosis is concerned, I had a very serious problem when I was in my twenties. I encountered a man who later became the president of the American Society of Medical Hypnosis. He couldn't hypnotize me. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor? ↗

— Mother Teresa

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