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The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest. It is he who invented the sublime art of ruining poetry. ↗

— Erik Satie

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The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most. ↗

— John Ruskin

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Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities. ↗

— John Ruskin

#compensate #cultivation #every #kind #make

Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand. ↗

— John Ruskin

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Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

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I think what makes compelling fiction or cinema is when you're basically taking the most intense moments of experience and you're creating a song or a narrative out of it. ↗

— David O. Russell

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If the price is very cheap then it's almost certainly a fake. ↗

— David Russell

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Reality is a dirty word for me, I know it isn't for most people, but I am not interested. There's too much of it about. ↗

— Ken Russell

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Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death. ↗

— Rosalind Russell

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A short story is something that I think can be intuited and envisioned and held in your mind almost at once. ↗