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“Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate.”

“The artist lives only day by day, and is the recipient of the things that surround him; he transposes sensations from outside, according to what the fate reserves him, but transforms them relentlessly and tenaciously, in a manner determined by him alone.”

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"Particular individuals do not recur, but their building blocks do."

— John Henry Holland

Science1929–2015

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"Night and day I've been most intensely thinking about my painting, and I have been more or less satisfied with everything I've done. I'm slacking a little now, not working as much, and no longer so sa…"

— Paula Modersohn-Becker

Art1876–1907

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"The seriousness of my situation started to sink in, and again I fought panic. I pushed it down, but it was harder this time, like my insides were an open can of shaken soda and I was trying to keep it…"

— Abby Sunderland

1993

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"I've always paid attention to religion … because I grew up in a religious background, but I've never felt a part of any of them. I think there's something to be drawn from most of them — other than go…"

— Brad Pitt

Entertainment1963

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