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Take your work seriously, but never yourself. - Margot Fonteyn

Take your work seriously, but never yourself. – Margot Fonteyn

Other quotes by Margot Fonteyn

Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike. – Margot Fonteyn

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When I look for my existence I do not look for it in myself. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is civil war. – Charles Caleb Colton

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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. – Jane Austen

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I know not what phantom we take for self…. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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