„Dear Anita [ w:Anita Pollitzer ], don’t forget w:Mary Cassatt [as one of her inspirations] — and I am not sure that your new paragraph will hold water [(Anita had sent her a chapter of the biography she was writing about Georgia] — We [artists] probably all derive from something — with some it is more obvious than with others — so much so that we can not escape a language of line that has been growing in meaning since the beginning of lines.“

— Georgia O'Keeffe

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„The Rhapsody is not a composition at all. It's a string of separate paragraphs stuck together — with a thin paste of flour and water… I don’t think there has been such an inspired melodist on this earth since Tchaikovsky… but if you want to speak of a composer, that's another matter.“
— Leonard Bernstein
„I am no longer in love with her, that's certain, but maybe I love her. Love is so short, forgetting is so long.“
— Pablo Neruda
„Don't forget that some things count more than other things.“
— William Saroyan
„About here, she thought, dabbling her fingers in the water, a ship had sunk, and she muttered, dreamily half asleep, how we perished, each alone.“
— Virginia Woolf