Irving Stone Quotes
Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life.

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One should not become an artist because he can, but because he must. It is only for those who would be miserable without it.

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It's so easy to love. The only hard thing is to be loved.[Vincent Van Gogh]

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How difficult it is to be simple.

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First, we think all truth is beautiful, no matter how hideous its face may seem. We accept all of nature, without any repudiation. We believe there is more beauty in a harsh truth than in a pretty lie, more poetry in earthiness than in all the salons of Paris. We think pain is good be . . . Read more

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Normal people do not create art.

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It's freezing up here. What did you use to keep warm?""Indignation," said Michelangelo. "Best fuel I know. Never burns out.

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To try to understand another human being, to grapple for his ultimate depths, that is the most dangerous of human endeavors.

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