"To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage."

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"To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage."

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"The fear of silence is a fear everyone should overcome."

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"Her scar tissue, which she seems to amass both physically and mentally, may not be pretty, but they have become tougher than if she had never been wounded at all."

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"All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them."

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"Courage is more important than to be deceived by shallow victory waiting for a delayed defeat."

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"Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it."

Albert Camus, French Philosopher

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"I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for."

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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."

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"Marks on paper are free - free speech - press - pictures all go together I suppose."

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"I feel there is something unexplored about woman that only a woman can explore."

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"I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down."

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"It was all so far away - there was quiet and an untouched feel to the country and I could work as I pleased."

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"Anyone who doesn't feel the crosses simply doesn't get that country."

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"I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree."

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"You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare."

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"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."

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