"A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays."

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"Nothing endures but personal qualities."

Walt Whitman, American Poet

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"It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing."

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher

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"Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for the chopping block."

Annie Dillard, American Author

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"There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence."

Charles Caleb Colton, English Writer

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"Nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

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"If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation."

William Hazlitt, English Critic

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"Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself."

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher

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"There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"If you have nothing to say for yourself then kindly keep your mouth shut!"

Roland Freisler, German Politician

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"That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise."

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"In Paris they have special wheelchairs that go through every doorway. They don't change the doorways, they change the wheelchairs. To hell with the people! If someone weighs a couple more pounds, that's it!"

Change

"For people who are really talented, what you don't say becomes extremely important. You have to judge what to say and what to leave alone so you can let the talent develop."

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"Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled."

Trouble

"Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it."

Experience

"When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in."

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"Nothing endures but personal qualities."

"It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing."

"Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing."

"Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for the chopping block."

"There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence."

"Nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it."

"If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation."

"Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself."

"There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."

"If you have nothing to say for yourself then kindly keep your mouth shut!"

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"That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise."

"In Paris they have special wheelchairs that go through every doorway. They don't change the doorways, they change the wheelchairs. To hell with the people! If someone weighs a couple more pounds, that's it!"

"For people who are really talented, what you don't say becomes extremely important. You have to judge what to say and what to leave alone so you can let the talent develop."

"Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled."

"Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities."

"So many things can drive you mad as a child, not only music."

"Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition."

"Trust your ability!"

"Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it."

"When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in."