A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

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"Living an experience, a particular fate, is accepting it fully."

- Albert Camus

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"Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal."

- Albert Camus

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"Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is."

- Albert Camus

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"In the depths of midwinter I finally learned there was an invisible summer."

- Albert Camus

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"In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was an invincible summer."

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"You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have."

- Maya Angelou

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"Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless."

- Jamie Paolinetti

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"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."

- Herman Melville

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"I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying."

- Oscar Wilde

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"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too."

- Isabel Allende

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