Paul Gauguin Quotes

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.

Paul Gauguin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: June 7, 1848 - May 9, 1903

Topics

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Singing provides a true sense of lightheartedness. If I sing when I am alone, I feel wonderful. It's freedom.

Andrea Bocelli

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It's wonderful to be appreciated for being quirky, and to see Zooey Deschanel and the quirky, indie film types get mainstream play is amazing for women, because women are much more complicated than what we've see on TV in the past.

Mayim Bialik

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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.

Maya Angelou

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In addition to being a nurse, I'm also a small business owner and I taught at a local community college. I'm also a proud mother of three and grandmother of six - all of them wonderful.

Diane Black

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It's weird when people start sentences with 'frankly' - as if their other sentences don't count.

Douglas Coupland

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My fans are all pretty cool, you know; I've never really seen anybody fighting on Twitter, no death threats, no harsh language, no gay slurs, nothing like that.

Drake Bell

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There comes a point in your life where you have to accept that you cant work all the time because there are people that need you waiting at home.

Debra Stephenson

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The effort to create a work of art that is true and potentially lasting, that is the very best work of art you can create at that point in your life - a book that may only reach or move a few people but will seem to those people somehow transformative. That's the ideal; that's always the motivation.

Claire Messud

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I've always been fascinated by intelligence and how our brains work, and how they can be improved.

Clare Balding

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When I was growing up, I was surrounded by people that were listening to a lot of pop music.

Anne-Marie

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Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.

Augustus Hare

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Angela King is a lovely person with a tremendous sense of art.

Peter Max

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