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Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.

Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.

Quote by Joseph Conrad about life, dream, fear

Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.

Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.

Quote by Joseph Conrad about word, reality

You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.

You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.

Quote by Joseph Conrad about people, judges, man, contentment

All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter...

All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth.

Quote by Antonin Artaud about language

Never tire yourself more than necessary, even if you have...

Never tire yourself more than necessary, even if you have to found a culture on the fatigue of your bones.

Quote by Antonin Artaud about advice, culture, contentment

Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be...

Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others.

Quote by Antonin Artaud about poetry, poets

There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.

Quote by Antonin Artaud about genius, heads, idea, life, people

In our darkest hour In my deepest despair Will you still care? Will you be there? In my trials And my tripulations Through our doubts And frustrations In my violence In my turbulence Through my fear And my confessions In my anguish...

Quote by Michael Jackson about love, promise, sadness, despair, contentment, violence, joy, pain, fear, heart

Music, I feel, must be emotional first and intellectual...

Music, I feel, must be emotional first and intellectual second.

Quote by Joseph Maurice Ravel about music

The only love affair I have ever had was with music.

The only love affair I have ever had was with music.

Quote by Joseph Maurice Ravel about love, affair, music

We all live under the same sky but not all have the same...

We all live under the same sky but not all have the same horizon.

Quote by Konrad Adenauer about wisdom, sky

Through family a preson's life becomes eternal. As he is...

Through family a preson's life becomes eternal. As he is immersing into the past by his ancestors, so he takes over the future by his descendants.

Quote by Joseph Athanase Paul Doumer about family, ancestors, past, future, life

Architecture in general is frozen music.

Architecture in general is frozen music.

Quote by Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling about art, architecture, music

A beautiful eye makes the silence eloquent, a benevolent eye transforms the contradiction into a gracious consent, an angry eye deforms the beauty. These small organs give life to every part of our being.

Quote by Joseph Addison about eyes, silence, beauty, being, life

The best job for an author is to be a postman. It has nothing to do with writing, it gets him out in the air, he sees what is going on in his community, he can read everyone’s postcards, and he comes back to his desk refreshed, not weary of words.

Quote by Albert Joseph Guerard about literature, air, writing, word, nothing

Every genuine writer has a voice of his own - an inward voice that stems from his temperament as well as from experience. The experienced teacher listens to that voice, helps bring it out.

Quote by Albert Joseph Guerard about teachers, voice, writers, experience

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