"The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness."

Soul, Coolness, Fire

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"The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness."

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"The Soul is the voice of the body's interests."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood."

Saint Augustine, Algerian Saint

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"Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation."

George Eliot, British Author

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"Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

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"The soul is a very perfect judge of her own motions, if your mind doesn't dictate to her."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

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"There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings."

Life, Living

"I feel the need of attaining the maximum of intensity with the minimum of means. It is this which has led me to give my painting a character of even greater bareness."

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"My characters have undergone the same process of simplification as the colors. Now that they have been simplified, they appear more human and alive than if they had been represented in all their details."

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"I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music."

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"Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with that love which is born of slow comprehension."

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"What I am looking for... is an immobile movement, something which would be the equivalent of what is called the eloquence of silence, or what St. John of the Cross, I think it was, described with the term 'mute music'."

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