“Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terror, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them.”
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Anaïs Nin278
writer of novels, short stories, and erotica 1903–1977Related quotes
“Greatness in art is always a by-product.”
Harold Rosenberg (1906–1978) American writer and art critic
Source: Art on the Edge, (1975), p. 231, "Shall These Bones Live?: Art Movement Ghosts"
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.”
William Shakespeare Twelfth Night
Malvolio, Act II, scene v.
Variant: Some are born great, others achieve greatness.
Source: Twelfth Night (1601)
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.”
Daniel J. Boorstin (1914–2004) American historian
As quoted in Book of Humorous Quotations (1998), by Connie Robertson, p. 29.
“Difficult and great sacrifices always lead to something better.”
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: Grandi e difficili sacrifici portano sempre a qualcosa di migliore.
Source: prevale.net
Eric Clapton (1945) English musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist
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