- Thomas Gainsborough
(05/14/1727 – 08/02/1788)
English artist, to Sarah Siddons
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"Damn your nose, madam! There's no end to it!"
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"The truth doesn't hurt unless it ought to."
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"If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees."
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"I don't want three million people digesting my private life over their cornflakes."
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"I thought it was too wacky for the general public."
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"Personally, being somewhat envious of Richard's songwriting and guitar playing, it's somewhat satisfying he's not yet achieved household-name status. It serves him right for being so good."
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"Americans have bought lock, stock, and barrel the Jeremy Irons-Kenneth Branagh England. And it's fake. It's an absolute con. Merchant Ivory? Bollocks."
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"Addiction is a symptom of not growing up. I know people think it's a disease... If you have a brain tumor, if you have cancer, that's a disease. To say that an addiction is a disease is not fair to the real diseases of the world."
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"If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously!"
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