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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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Personal Development

"Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins."
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Personal Development

"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."
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Personal Development

"The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down."
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Personal Development

"It's like being a Knight of the Garter. It's an honor, but it doesn't hold up anything."
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Personal Development

"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
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Personal Development

"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."
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Personal Development

"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."
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"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."
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"Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed."
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"I think different people have different problems and different relations to the exhibition of their work."
Work

"But you have to take all of those things, you have to take into consideration the paths, the roadways, how much cloud cover there is, how much foliage cover there is, whether there are streams, all of that comes into play."
Art

"I think you always have to find where the boundary is in relation to the context in order to be able to kind of articulate how you want the space to interact with the viewer."
Art

"I used to eat lunch with Billy Wilder when I first came out here."
Movies

"If you get it out into the urban field it's going to be used or misused but it'll also probably provide a way of people acknowledging what the aesthetic is about because people have to confront it every day."
People

"And certainly the history of public sculpture has been disastrous but that doesn't mean it ought not to continue and the only way it even has a chance to continue is if the work gets out into the public."
History

"Now when you have administrators deciding what sexuality is, and what's a taboo and what's not in terms of content, you got guys, like, Trent Lott who equates homosexuality with a disease."
Content

"I think this, I think basically I'm not interested in people following my work or making work like my work."
Work

"The thing about coming back to the Bay Area, it's like coming home for me."
Home

"They've also, the government's decided now, what sexual content is."
Government
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