“Talent is a dreadfully cheap commodity, cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work and study; a constant process of honing. Talent is a dull knife that will cut nothing unless it is wielded with great force.”
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“If only art were as rare as good taste.”
“A good book is never exhausted; we are never exhausted by a good book.”
“I judge people's charm by the ease with which I express myself in their presence.”
“The finest life is spent creating oneself, not procreating.”
“doubt seems the only purity for those who are too fervent to deny, and too lucid to affirm.”
“Eternity: what a waste of time.”
“Fashion: the search for a new absurdity.”
“Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart.”