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An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.

—Jean Cocteau

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Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?

—Ludwig van Beethoven

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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

—Oscar Wilde

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Illusion is the first of all pleasures.

—Voltaire

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If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.

—Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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Cure for an obsession: get another one.

—Mason Cooley

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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

—Lord Byron

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Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest.

—Henry Van Dyke

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It was just perfect, just right all at once.

—Sarah Dessen in That Summer

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I do believe in fate—not the blind fate that gives one no freedom of choice, but a fate that sets down a pattern for each of our lives and gives us choices, numerous choices, by which to find that pattern and be happy.

—Mary Balogh in Simply Love

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Being alone is much better than being around negative people out of loneliness or desperation.

—Bryant McGill in Simple Reminders

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It never even occurred to me that we wouldn't make it. And it never occurred to you that we would. You were just waiting for us to go down in flames. I thought we could get through anything.

—Kristan Higgins in My One and Only

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I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.

—Victor Hugo

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The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it.

—Franklin P. Jones

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Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised.

—Marilyn Manson

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