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Madame de Stael

"Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts."

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"Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts."

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"For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art."

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"One writes music because winter is eternal and because, if one didn't, the wolves and blizzards will be at one's throat all the sooner."

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"Not everyone who loves music can play the tune."

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"It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists."

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"The movies remind me of the Triangle Club at Princeton. I used to belong to it, and we always started out firm in our decision to create new and startling things. We always ended up by producing the same old show. In the beginning, our enthusiasm and ideals discarded as rubbish all the old fossilized plots."

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"A stone is ingrained with geological and historical memories."

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"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art."

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"Art is something that opens up and enhances your emotions and that's what I like to think I'm doing."

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"The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity."

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"Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own."
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"One must choose in life between boredom and suffering."
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"The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action."
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"Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities."
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"The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals."
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"Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak."
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"To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent."
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"Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it."
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"The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us."
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"The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man."
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