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Norman Rockwell

"When I go to farms or little towns, I am always surprised at the discontent I find. And New York, too often, has looked across the sea toward Europe. And all of us who turn our eyes away from what we have are missing life."

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"When I go to farms or little towns, I am always surprised at the discontent I find. And New York, too often, has looked across the sea toward Europe. And all of us who turn our eyes away from what we have are missing life."

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A.E. Samaan

"Will a loving God send a man to hell? The answer from Jesus and His teachings of the Bible is, clearly, “Yes!” He does not send man willingly, but man condemns himself to eternal hell because . . .he refuses God's way of salvation and the hope of eternal life with Him."

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A.E. Samaan

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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A.E. Samaan

"Instead of clinging to the only Lifeboat that can save, we have tossed overboard biblical truths in the name of [compromise], living on the edge of life, like the man who rides the parameter of a hurricane, daring it to sweep him away."

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A.E. Samaan

"There is always a path to our target, the problem is to discover it!"

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A.E. Samaan

"Things past redress are now with me past care."

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A.E. Samaan

"Money isn't the solution to your problems. It only lets you carry your unhappiness around in style."

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A.E. Samaan

"Collect memories, they are your precious property."

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"From a cleansed conscience emerges a changed life."

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"Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!"

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"Things aren't much wilder now, I don't think, than they were back then. Of course I just read about all the goings-on now. Ha."
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"It was a pretty rough neighborhood where I grew up The really tough places were over around Third Avenue where it ran into the Harlem River, but we weren't far away."
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"I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!"
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"I talk as I sketch, too, in order to keep their minds off what I'm doing so I'll get the most natural expression I can from them. Also, the talking helps to size up the subject's personality, so I can figure out better how to portray him."
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"You must first spend some time getting your model to relax. Then you'll get a natural expression."
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"The remarks about my reaching the age of Social Security and coming to the end of the road, they jolted me. And that was good. Because I sure as hell had no intention of just sitting around for the rest of my life. So I'd whip out the paints and really go to it."
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"I had a couple of million dollars' worth of... stock once. And now it's not worth much more than wallpaper. I guess I just wasn't born to be rich."
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"No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. He's got to put all his talent and feeling into them!"
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"Some folks think I painted Lincoln from life, but I haven't been around that long. Not quite."
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