“Being myself includes taking risks with myself, taking risks on new behavior, trying new ways of 'being myself', so that I can see who it is I want to be.”
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“Spring Music,” p. 34
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Blake Lewis (1981) American musician
Commenting on his take of You Give Love a Bad Name by Bon Jovi in the Bon Jovi-themed week in his pre-performance clip on May 1, 2007.
Attributed, On American Idol
Edie Sedgwick (1943–1971) Socialite, actress, model
Edie : Girl On Fire (2006)
“I wanted to kill art for myself.... a new thought for that object.”
Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968) French painter and sculptor
1951 - 1968
Source: 'Marcel Duchamps 1887 – 1968', Artforum 7 no. 3, November 1968, p. 6
Fay Weldon (1931) English author, essayist and playwright
Praxis (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1978) p. 9.
“But it's always taking a risk, when you… kiss someone new.”
Scott Westerfeld book Pretties
Source: Pretties