"We're all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.“

-Tennessee Williams

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"I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success."

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"The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that's true of everyone, don't you?"

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"All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress."

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"For time is the longest distance between two places."

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"Time is the longest distance between two places."

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"Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is."

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-Jeff Bridges

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"The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist."

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"Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within."

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"The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work."

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