Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness. -Catherine Drinker Bowen

 

Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness.


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In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fiction parts should be printed in red ink, the fact parts in black ink. -Catherine Drinker Bowen
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Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.

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