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«There are two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone who won't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?»
«To rid ourselves of our shadows - who we are - we must step into either total light or total darkness»
«Sometimes you've got to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything . . . whatever is bringing you down, get rid of it. Because you'll find that when you're free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.»
«The only way to get rid of responsibilities is to discharge them.»
«The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves»
«The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one. He has a dream. It anguishes him so much he must get rid of it. He has no peace until then.»
«The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.»
«The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.»
«To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.»
«One does not burn a blanket to get rid of a flea.»

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