Quote by Oliver Herford
Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not

Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. – Oliver Herford

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Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings. – Oliver Herford

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A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even… without any hope of doing it well. – Oliver Herford

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Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you dont live it, it wont come out of your horn. They teach you theres a boundary line to music. But, man, theres no boundary line to art. – Charlie Parker

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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. – Scott Adams

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Galleries began growing in both number and size in the late seventies, when artists who worked in lofts wanted to exhibit their work in spaces similar to the ones the art was made in. – Jerry Saltz

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Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art. – Thomas Hardy

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We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction that if we dont do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable. – Petra Kelly

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