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"There's a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go."
"Sometimes you don't know when you're taking the first step through a door until you're already inside."
"Great is the art of beginning but greater is the art of ending."
"Too often our lives are soiled to desperation by endings that in reality are magnificently outnumbered by beginnings. And unless we become convinced that an ending is always the birthplace of a beginning that is on its way, we will live terribly soiled lives."
"Transitional periods in life are unsettling because a person's latent fears constantly whisper warnings."
"Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives."
"I had turned away from the picture and was going back to the world where events move, men change, light flickers, life flows in a clear stream, no matter whether over mud or over stones."
"The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism."
"We move between two darknesses."
"Let go of what was and embrace what to be."
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"My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful; but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful."
"It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture."
"I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon."
"Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it."
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