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"There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke."
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"There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism."
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"The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire."
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"They were fun days, and we set the town on fire with every movie we did."
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"I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit."
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"Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire."
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"I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me."
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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection."
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"When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes."
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"There are two kinds of directors: There's the kind where two plus two equals four, and you have to help them figure it out. And then there's the kind that throws you in a room, locks the door, sets the house on fire and films it."
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"Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy."
Love


"Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul."
Life


"If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things."
Time


"I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process."
Work


"As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed."
Life


"I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream."
Nature


"Conscience is a man's compass."
Conscience


"It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent."
Mistake


"How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be?"
Service


"For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream."
Dream
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