
“You find me offensive? I find you offensive, for finding me offensive.”
"Rain Man"
2000s, Encore (2004)
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Plato, Apology
“You find me offensive? I find you offensive, for finding me offensive.”
"Rain Man"
2000s, Encore (2004)
In a letter to Claude Monet, 1880; quoted by Geffroy: Claude Monet, vol. I, p. 175; as quoted by John Rewald, in Georges Seurat', a monograph https://ia800607.us.archive.org/23/items/georges00rewa/georges00rewa.pdf; Wittenborn and Compagny, New York, 1943. p. 15
In 1880 an exhibition of the works of Claude Monet had - as Signac was to say later - 'decided his career,' - and after his first efforts as an impressionist Signac had ventured to appeal to Monet, writing him this sentence in his letter
“Don't tell me what I should do until you show me what you can do.”
[Basedow, John, Fitness Made Simple : The Power to Change Your Body, the Power to Change Your Life, 2008, McGraw-Hill, New York, 0071497080, 49]