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

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

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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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Every morning I start with a drink from my cup of sunshine, to remind myself of who I am before I step into the world of “this is who we think you are.” – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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