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Willem de Kooning

"The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves."

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"The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves."

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"Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable."

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"It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected."

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"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."

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"Work is a necessary evil to be avoided."

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"Feeling bored is a childish attitude.You wouldn't feel so if you don't relyon somebody to change your feeling."

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"But a sanguine temper, though for ever expecting more good than occurs, does not always pay for its hopes by any proportionate depression. it soon flies over the present failure, and begins to hope again."

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"It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served."

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"Nobody can bring you peace but yourself."

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"Think better than bitter, you are far better than bitter!"

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"The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves."
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