All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success will be sure.
~ Mark Twain
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Author Archives: Jasper John MacKay
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Suppose no one asked a question, what would be the answer?
~ Gertrude Stein
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The emotions I feel are no more meant to be shown in their unadulterated state than the inner organs by which we live.
~ Hannah Arendt
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The best job that was ever offered to me was to become a landlord in a brothel. In my opinion it’s the perfect milieu for an artist to work in.
~ William Faulkner
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One of the brightest gems in the New England weather is the dazzling uncertainty of it.
~ Mark Twain
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It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much, doing nothing, really doing nothing.
~ Gertrude Stein
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
~ Gertrude Stein
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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
~ Hannah Arendt
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Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
~ Mark Twain
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Real power begins where secrecy begins.
~ Hannah Arendt
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