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Quote by Arnold Bennett
To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight whi

To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists. – Arnold Bennett

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Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. – Arnold Bennett

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There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row. – Arnold Bennett

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Blame
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We need a sense of the value of time — that is, of the best way to divide ones time into ones various activities. – Arnold Bennett

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Youre creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that its their experience, not yours. Ill never introduce a song and say, now this song is about my broken heart. – Diana Krall

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Truth be told, Im not an easy man. I can be an entertaining one, though its been my experience that most people dont want to be entertained. They want to be comforted. – Richard Russo

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I enjoy writing but I much prefer the experience of having written. – Fareed Zakaria

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My feeling about work is its much more about the experience of doing it than the end product. Sometimes things that are really great and make lots of money are miserable to make, and vice versa. – Alan Cumming

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Good judgement comes from experience. Sometimes, experience comes from bad judgement. – Christian Slater

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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. – Charles Spurgeon

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The novel is born of disillusionment the poem, of despair. – Jose Bergamin

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