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The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value
The confidence of ignorance will always overcome the indecision of knowledge.
My grandson sees me as Lois on TV every Christmas, and that scores me points.
Be light. Smile. Drop. Learn the tendency to drop and smile and move through.
I try to make people smile and dance, not think about things or educate them.
All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.
The day is of infinite length for him who knows how to appreciate and use it.
if you'd teach me to swear in russian, i might have a new appreciation for it
To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.
It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.
Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.
Leve fit quod bene fertur onus. The burden which is well borne becomes light.
And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That's important to me too.
In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that cannot be explained.
I play PC and Xbox games at home, and I just got a PSP as a birthday present.
It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.
We should allow others' excellences, to preserve a modest opinion of our own.
Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is.
Father or stepfather - those are just titles to me. They don't mean anything.
Look, demanding somebody do anything in this day and age is not going to fly.
The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind bravery if forethought.
Get too conceptual, too cute and remote, and your characters die on the page.
Cutting straight into color reminds me of the direct carving of the sculptor.
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
I wanted to be cute. That's the terrible thing. I should have had more sense.
When we seek appreciation from others, we get not appreciation, but flattery.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.
He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.
To contradict, even in little matters, is the supreme necessity of art today.
For Cambridge people rarely smile, Being urban, squat, and packed with guile.
No girl should ever forget that she doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her.
One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it.
Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.
Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.
Why shouldn’t art be pretty? There are enough unpleasant things in the world.
The price of doing the same old thing is far higher than the price of change.
The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man's heart through half the year.
That which is not worth contemplating in life, is not worth recreating in art.
No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.
My aim is to achieve sustainable change, not just make a cute little makeover.
We must never pretend appreciation, but if we feel it, then we must express it
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we begin it so late.
An appreciation for high fashion does not preclude possession of common sense.
Fortuna smiles and frowns according to a timetable surprising even to herself.
Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.
Always behold not only your own smile but also the smile of someone else's joy
I don't want to look at other people my age in leather. Why would I put it on?