"Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience."

Experience, Genius, Ability, Emotions

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"Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience."

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"When he finished, he drank from the cup. Everyone else did too, so I followed suit.And nearly choked to death.It was like fire in liquid form. It took every ounce of strength I had to swallow it and not spray it on those around me."Wh...what is this?" I asked, coughing.Viktoria grinned. "Vodka."I peered at the glass. "No, it isn't. I've had vodka before.""Not Russian vodka."Apparently not."

Richelle Mead, American Author

Experience, Strength, Culture, Surprise

"We experience problem-solving sessions as war zones, we view competing ideas as enemies, and we use problems as weapons to blame and defeat opposition forces. No wonder we can't come up with real lasting solutions!"

Margaret J. Wheatley, American Writer

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"Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience."

Benjamin Cardozo, American Judge

Experience, Poor, Prophecy

"As the writer, you're always a presence in the song. If you get close to what human beings are like, you're writing about common experience. We all do much the same things, so if you nail somebody, then you've also nailed yourself."

Richard Thompson, British Musician

Experience, Song, Writer, Writing

"I'm in the mood for another Moonstruck experience, for another romantic comedy."

Norman Jewison, Canadian Director

Experience, Comedy, Romantic

"You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past - whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

Experience, Past

"Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience."

John Updike, American Novelist

Experience, Ecstasy, Existence

"At least we're getting the kind of experience we need for the next war."

Allen Dulles, American Public Servant

Experience, War

"When I started working, I didn't have a clue what I was doing, in that I was just wandering around, hoping that I could succeed. Then after I got a little under my belt, it took me about 25 years to feel like I knew what I was doing."

James Garner, American Activist

Experience, Succeed, Years

"Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words."

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian Author

Experience, Name, Words, Novelist

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"Two sittings a day of my models and I'm totally exhausted."

Fatigue

"It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away."

Time

"My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me."

Work

"The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings."

Work

"Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't."

Painting

"I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."

Nothing

"My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've been pursuing all my life."

Life

"Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors."

Nature