“until you learn that an artist cannot afford to scorn any phase of life that is human, you will never do great work.” HumansArtistCreativityPhasesGreat WorkScornPhases Of Life Author:Marjorie Benton Cooke
“There's nothing so unreliable as figures, and everybody but a mathematician knows that. Figures lie right to your face.” KnowsFacesLyingFiguresDataYour FaceMathematicianUnreliable Author:Marjorie Benton Cooke
“The surest way of being considered eccentric is just to be yourself. So few of us have the nerve.” WayBeing YourselfNervesEccentric Author:Marjorie Benton Cooke
“creation, like vengeance, is God's. It is dangerous when man tampers with it.” MenEnvironmentDangerousCreationVengeance Author:Marjorie Benton Cooke
“I never think over my mistakes. I just live up to them.” ThinkingMistakeMy MistakesJust Live Author:Marjorie Benton Cooke
“The companionship of a secret is often corruptive to good habits, such as sleep and appetite.” SleepSecretHabitAppetiteCompanionshipGood Habits Author:Marjorie Benton Cooke
“Youth makes no compromise with life. It demands all, passionately; loses all, or wins, with anguish of spirit.” SpiritWinningLosesYouthDemandCompromiseAnguishNo Compromise Author:Marjorie Benton Cooke