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"Marks on paper are free - free speech - press - pictures all go together I suppose."
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"Words can be honed to crafted perfection by the finest wordsmiths. Yet, if we trust solely in the expanse of them to explain this God of ours or articulate our experience of Him, we will have brutally destroyed the very things we are attempting to explain. And if I should do that, no words can describe how badly I wish I had no words."

"Stars don't need words to be heard, their beauty speaks for them."

"You can certainly take the easy road and use the predictable and boring defaults like: How are you doing? How about this weather? What do you do for a living? Hi. My name is _________. What's yours? Blah, blah, blah, blah . . .Break out of the defaults you have been using for years. Shake it up. Make it fun. Make it memorable. Dive in with more engagement and interaction. Taking the initiative to be more creative will help you build a bridge to close the gap."

"There is just too much cruelty, selfishness and corruption in the world not to want to crush the poisonous will of those who cause it by writing about it as powerfully as I can."

"Write your sacred story."

"So, show the world, make it seeYou are you, and I am me."

"Use language what you will, you can never say anything but what you are."

"Some words bring warmthjust bybeing next to each other."

"I am an intelligent river which has reflected successively all the banks before which it has flowed by meditating only on the images offered by those changing shores."

"Actions are the first tragedy in life, words are the second. Words are perhaps the worst. Words are merciless."
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"I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do."

"One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work."

"I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint."

"When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want to or not."

"Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time - like to have a friend takes time."

"I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty."
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