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| #611 | | It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a
statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious
to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look,
which morally we can do. To affect the quality of the day, that is the
highest of arts. Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details,
worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour.
-- Henry David Thoreau, "Where I Live"
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| #612 | | It is up to us to produce better-quality movies.
-- Lloyd Kaufman, producer of "Stuff Stephanie in the Incinerator"
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| #613 | | It just doesn't seem right to go over the river and through the woods
to Grandmother's condo.
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| #614 | | It looks like it's up to me to save our skins. Get into that garbage chute,
flyboy!
-- Princess Leia Organa
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| #615 | | It proves what they say, give the public what they want to see and
they'll come out for it.
-- Red Skelton, surveying the funeral of Hollywood mogul
Harry Cohn
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| #616 | | It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing,
but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.
-- Robert Benchley
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| #617 | | It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead.
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| #618 | | It'll be just like Beggars' Canyon back home.
-- Luke Skywalker
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| #619 | | It's all right letting yourself go as long as you can let yourself back.
-- Mick Jagger
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| #620 | | It's clever, but is it art?
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