#master

Glory to Man in the highest! For Man is the master of things. ↗

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

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Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting. ↗

— Swoosie Kurtz

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When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. ↗

— John Ruskin

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One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpieces, accessible and relevant to today's audience. ↗

— William Safire

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It's a question of not copying the masters, to look for something, good or bad, for oneself. To enter this liberated state of mind, one cannot copy the others. ↗

— Nathalie Sarraute

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You can't write masterpieces in your 80s and be happy too. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

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We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Of the seven experiments, the ones that have been most investigated so far have been the pets. The dogs who know when their masters for coming home, and the sense of being stared at. ↗

— Rupert Sheldrake

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A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years. ↗

— Lysander Spooner

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A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations. ↗

— Patricia Neal

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