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«The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting its inner qualifications and thus adds his contribution to the creative act.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius Antonius
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Art,
World
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«A foolish man proclaimeth his qualifications; a wise man keepeth them secret within himself.»
«Bush gave an interview and he said people will vote for him because 'They've seen me weep, they?ve seen me laugh, and they?ve seen me hug.' These are the same qualifications for a Tickle Me Elmo.»
Author: Bill Maher
(Actor, Comedian, Producer, Writer)
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Funny
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«The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory»
«I adore adverbs; they are the only qualifications I really much respect.»
Author: Henry James
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qualification
«In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.»
«MINISTER, n. An agent of a higher power with a lower responsibility. In diplomacy and officer sent into a foreign country as the visible embodiment of his sovereign's hostility. His principal qualification is a degree of plausible inveracity next below that of an ambassador.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualification»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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forced, parts, perform, qualification, women
«Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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«A hopeful disposition is not the sole qualification to be a prophet.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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disposition, hopeful, prophet, qualification, sole
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