Abe Ajay Quotes, Fashion Quotes, Lonely Quotes

By and large, the making of serious, thoughtful and occasionally valuable art has become a lonely persuasion, while the marketing of art has become a boutique operation, manipulated by fashion, self-serving art scholars and the vagaries of the auction block.

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Our normal sense of the person as a lonely island of consciousness, is a dramatic illusion based on theological imagery.

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I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.

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Tags : John Masefield Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Stars Quotes

The thorn tree just began to bud And greening stained the sheltering hedge, An many a violet beside the wood Peeped blue between the withered sedge; The sun gleamed warm the bank beside, 'Twas pleasant wandering out a while Neath nestling bush to lonely hide, Or bend a musings o'er a stile.

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Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Loneliness Quotes

Lonely men seek companionship. Lonely women sit at home and wait. They never meet.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Home Quotes

That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Book Quotes

No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Being Yourself Quotes , Lonely Quotes

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Nature Quotes

Since every mortal power of Coleridge Was frozen at its marvellous source, The rapt one, of the godlike forehead, The heaven-eyed creature sleeps in earth: And Lamb, the frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from his lonely hearth.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Loneliness Quotes

It suddenly seemed to me that I was lonely, that every one was forsaking me and going away from me. Of course, any one is entitled to ask who "every one" was. For though I had been living almost eight years in Petersburg I had hardly an acquaintance. But what did I want with acquaintances? I was acquainted with all Petersburg as it was.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Eight Quotes

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Freedom Quotes