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Willa Cather

"Art it seems to me should simplify."

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"Art it seems to me should simplify."

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"Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career."

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"I wish I had the talent to paint the way I feel about you, for my words always feel inadequate. I imagine using red for your passion and pale blue for your kindness; forest green to reflect the depth of your empathy and bright yellow for your unflagging optimism. And still I wonder: can even an artist's palette capture the full range of what you mean to me?"

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"Good poetry reveals the beauty of joy and tragedy."

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"I don't think any movie or any book or any work of art can solve the stalemate in the Middle East today. But it's certainly worth a try."

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"Movies can be instruments of enlightenment."

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"Realizing this, I knew that the actual space of a room could be broken down and played with by planting illusions of real light (electric light) at crucial junctures in the room's composition."

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"Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to form the abstract surface of the picture, and thus to protect myself from the infinity of space."

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"Be an artist in everything you do."

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"By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made."

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"The goal of art was the vital expression of self."

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"Sometimes I wonder why God ever trusts talent in the hands of women, they usually make such an infernal mess of it. I think He must do it as a sort of ghastly joke."
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"The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own."
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"Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact."
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"When kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them as if their reason had left them. When it has left a place where we have always found it, it is like shipwreck; we drop from security into something malevolent and bottomless."
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"Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen."
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"Old people, who have felt blows and toil and known the world's hard hand, need, even more than children do, a woman's tenderness."
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"I was something that lay under the sun and felt it, like the pumpkins, and I did not want to be anything more. I was entirely happy. Perhaps we feel like that when we die and become a part of something entire, whether it is sun and air, or goodness and knowledge. At any rate, that is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great. When it comes to one, it comes as naturally as sleep."
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"I only knew the schoolbooks said he 'died in the wilderness, of a broken heart.''More than him has done that,' said Antonia sadly, and the girls murmured assent."
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"The fact that I was a girl never damaged my ambitions to be a pope or an emperor."
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"A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one."
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