"It is almost impossible to reconcile self expression with the creative act."

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"It is almost impossible to reconcile self expression with the creative act."

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"I write, but I also act."

Eric Bogosian, American Actor

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"Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for reaping. Self-discipline helps you know which is which."

Gary Ryan Blair, American Author

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"It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it."

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"One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses."

Henry Miller, American Author

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"The honor is overpaid, When he that did the act is commentator."

James Shirley, English Dramatist

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"One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one."

Dalton Trumbo, American Novelist

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"An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause."

John Updike, American Novelist

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"And what's more I've got no need for anyone to tell me how to do it. I am not interested. You act how you want to and leave me alone to do my own thing."

Olivier Martinez, French Actor

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"We have a right, also, in various ways, to act upon our unfavorable opinion of anyone, not to the oppression of his individuality, but in the exercise of ours."

John Stuart Mill, English Philosopher

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"The general consensus seems to be that I don't act at all."

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"To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need."

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"We work because it's a chain reaction, each subject leads to the next."

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"Ideas are cheap. Always be passionate about ideas and communicating those ideas and discoveries to others in the things you make."

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"The real questions are: Does it solve a problem? Is it serviceable? How is it going to look in ten years?"

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"Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se."

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"It makes me feel guilty that anybody should have such a good time doing what they are supposed to do."

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