Quote by John Cheever
Art is the triumph over chaos. - John Cheever

Art is the triumph over chaos. – John Cheever

Other quotes by John Cheever

A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbeys gin, a stooped figure sitting at the edge of a hotel bed, heaving copious sighs like the autumn wind. – John Cheever

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Loneliness
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Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. – John Cheever

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Home
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I cant write without a reader. Its precisely like a kiss – you cant do it alone. – John Cheever

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alone
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Other Quotes from
Art
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Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when its all over. – Octavia Butler

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Art

Literature has drawn a funny perimeter that other art forms havent. – Jonathan Safran Foer

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Art

Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. – Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Art

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art. – Khalil Gibran

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Art

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Where there is no struggle, there is no strength. – Oprah Winfrey

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strength

The most important thing I learned as a foreign correspondent in about 80 countries is that it takes a very shallow knowledge of history to think that there are solutions to most problems. – Robert D. Kaplan

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Knowledge

Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God. – Robert Dale Owen

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Courage

Its not tyranny we desire its a just, limited, federal government. – Alexander Hamilton

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Government