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"We must not confuse distortion with innovation; distortion is useless change, art is beneficial change."
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"The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I find in humans."
Animals
"Painting does what we cannot do - it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane."
Painting
"Early experiences convinced me that animals can and do have quite distinct personalities."
Animals
"The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote about the noise of flowers and the smell of birds - the birds were chickens and the flowers dried sunflowers rattling against a wall."
Birds
"Anyone can negatively criticize - it is the cheapest of all comment because it requires not a modicum of the effort that suggestion requires."
Effort
"If you start with character, you probably will end up with good drawings."
Character
"Each character represented a trait that resides in me."
Character
"I started reading when I was about three, a little over three."
Reading
"I have come to know Bugs so well that I no longer have to think about what he is doing in any situation."
Creativity
"Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity."
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"Always seek beauty to create a beautiful life."
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"For a poet he threw a very accurate milk bottle."
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"I'm trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across-not to just depict life-or criticize it-but to actually make it alive. So that when you have read something by me you actually experience the thing. You can't do this without putting in the bad and the ugly as well as what is beautiful. Because if it is all beautiful you can't believe in it. Things aren't that way."
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"Make movies my friend " make nice, inspiring and bold movies that will penetrate the darkest corners of the human mind and illuminate the soul."
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"Music is breath of life."
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"My poems are only bits of scratchingon the floor of acage."
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"A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick -- a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or break your heart."
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"For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region where the air is music, we hear those primal warblings and attempt to write them down, but we lose ever and anon a word or a verse and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem. The men of more delicate ear write down these cadences more faithfully, and these transcripts, though imperfect, become the songs of the nations."
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"Music gives life to the soul."
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"Some writers closet themselves - I write wherever I am because that's where life is happening ..."
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