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Quote by Marcel Proust
A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who chall

A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it. – Marcel Proust

Other quotes by Marcel Proust

Neurosis has an absolute genius for malingering. There is no illness which it cannot counterfeit perfectly. If it is capable of deceiving the doctor, how should it fail to deceive the patient? – Marcel Proust

Category:
Mental Illness
Author
Marcel Proust
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness. – Marcel Proust

Category:
Sleep
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Marcel Proust
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The sensitiveness claimed by neurotic is matched by their egotism: they cannot abide the flaunting by others of the sufferings to which they pay an even increasing amount of attention in themselves. – Marcel Proust

Category:
Mental Illness
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Marcel Proust
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With Jackson there was quiet solitude. Just to sit and look at the landscape. An inner quietness. After dinner, to sit on the back porch and look at the light. No need for talking. For any kind of communication. – Lee Krasner

Category:
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First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. – Epictetus

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Communication is so key. – Ashley Tisdale

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communication

The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actors work can take place, so that the actor can create. And in order to do that, you have to communicate, communicate with the actors. And direction is about communication on all levels. – William Friedkin

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