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Quote by Georgia OKeeffe
I hate flowers -- I paint them because theyre cheaper than models

I hate flowers — I paint them because theyre cheaper than models and they dont move. – Georgia OKeeffe

Other quotes by Georgia OKeeffe

Ive been absolutely terrified every moment of my life – and Ive never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do. – Georgia OKeeffe

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inspirational
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Georgia OKeeffe
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I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty. – Georgia OKeeffe

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Beauty
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One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work. – Georgia OKeeffe

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work
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Georgia OKeeffe
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Other Quotes from
Flowers
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Against a dark sky all flowers look like fireworks. There is something strange about them, at once vivid and secret, like flowers traced in fire in the phantasmal garden of a witch. – G.K. Chesterton, Alarms and Discursions, “The Glory of Grey”

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Flowers

Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into. – Henry Beecher, Life Thoughts, 1858

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Flowers

Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Flowers

Look at us, said the violets blooming at her feet, all last winter we slept in the seeming death but at the right time God awakened us, and here we are to comfort you. – Edward Payson Rod

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Flowers

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If America wants to retain its position as a global power, its president must listen to the people and show strong leadership at this turning point in human history. – David Suzuki

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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy. – Mario Puzo

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Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging. – Yeshe Dorje

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