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Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.
Malcolm Cowley
Be kind and considerate with your criticism... It's just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book.
Malcolm Cowley
Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
Malcolm Cowley
They tell you that you'll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don't tell you is that you won't miss it very much.
Malcolm Cowley
Age is not different from earlier life as long as you're sitting down.
Malcolm Cowley
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There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.
Cesar Chavez
Sometimes the eye gets so accustomed that if you don't have a change, you're bored. It's the same with fashion, you know. And that, I suppose, is what style is about.
Bill Blass
Rock is young music, it is youth oriented. It just speaks for a generation.
Ruben Blades
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It would have been the equivalent of Jackson Pollock's attempts to copy the Sistine Chapel.
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Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.
Malcolm Cowley
Be kind and considerate with your criticism... It's just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book.
Malcolm Cowley
Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
Malcolm Cowley
They tell you that you'll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don't tell you is that you won't miss it very much.
Malcolm Cowley
Age is not different from earlier life as long as you're sitting down.
Malcolm Cowley
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Based on Keywords: chapel, sistine
There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.
Cesar Chavez
Sometimes the eye gets so accustomed that if you don't have a change, you're bored. It's the same with fashion, you know. And that, I suppose, is what style is about.
Bill Blass
Rock is young music, it is youth oriented. It just speaks for a generation.
Ruben Blades