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Fran Hepburn
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“I would like to be the air that inhabits you for a moment only. I would like to be that unnoticed and that necessary.”
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“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never to forget.”
― The Cost of Living
― The Cost of Living

“Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.”
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“If you find yourself asking yourself (and your friends), "Am I really a writer? Am I really an artist?" chances are you are. The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.”
― The War of Art: Winning the Inner Creative Battle
― The War of Art: Winning the Inner Creative Battle
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