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Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we're stupid.
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Jules Feiffer (1929 - )
True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
A writer is not a confectioner, a cosmetic dealer, or an entertainer. He is a man who has signed a contract with his conscious and his sense of duty.
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Anton Chekhov (1860 - 1904)
By the time the child can draw more that scribble, by the age of four or five years, an already well-formed body of conceptual knowledge formulated in language dominates his memory and controls his graphic work. Drawings are graphic accounts of essentially verbal processes. As an essentially verbal education gains control, the child abandons his graphic efforts and relies almost entirely on words. Language has first spoilt drawing and then swallowed it up completely.
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Karl Buhler, 1930
People who know the least always argue the most.
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Author Unknown
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
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Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do; they never strengthen the understanding, clear the perspicacity, guide the judgment, or improve the heart.
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Walter Savage Landor
Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.
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C. C. Colton
Testimony is like an arrow shot from a long-bow; its force depends on the strength of the hand that draws it. But argument is like an arrow from a cross-bow, which has equal force if drawn by a child or a man.
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Charles Boyle
Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold.
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Latin Proverb
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