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"To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner."

Anne Rice, American Novelist
Creativity, May, Open, Question
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"To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner."

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"I want to love all the children of God - Christian, Jew, Moslem, Hindu, Buddhist - everyone. I want to love gay Christians and straight Christians."
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"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul."
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"I do not read the ancient languages, but I am beginning to study Greek."
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"I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them."
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"I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else."

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"One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail."

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"To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture."

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"I'm not entangled in shaping my work according to other people's views of how I should have done it."

Toni Morrison, American Novelist
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"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls."

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"A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened."

Albert Camus, French Philosopher
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"I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering."

Robert Frost, American Poet
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"One must act in painting as in life, directly."

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"Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong."

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"Art is the objectification of feeling."

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