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Jenny is Currently Reading

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In a Summer Season (Virago Modern Classics)

by Elizabeth Taylor

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Blue Monday (Frieda Klein, #1)

by Nicci French

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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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Jenny’s Quotes

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish

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“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

tags: friendship

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“O, wad some Power the giftie gie us
To see oursels as others see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us,
An' foolish notion.”
― Robert Burns, The complete poetical works of Robert Burns

tags: embarrassment, error, foolishness, perception, sense-of-self

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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

tags: actions, disappointed, disappointment, dream, dreams, explore, misattributed-mark-twain, sail

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“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: life, regrets

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Artsy-Fartsy — 23 members — last activity Nov 09, 2013 12:59PM
For artists looking to discuss books for art, art manuals, books about artists or movements, or just art in general.

Elizabeth E. Wein Fans — 11 members — last activity Jun 23, 2009 02:38AM
Elizabeth E. Wein is a good good author, although no one realises that until they read them.

books about art for artists — 6 members — last activity Oct 19, 2008 03:48PM
Can anyone recommend any books they have found really helpful for their art ? I like one called "Drawing on the right side of the brain! ...more

TinTin Books — 155 members — last activity Oct 22, 2015 10:06AM
Join us to discuss The Adventures of Tintin (French: Les Aventures de Tintin), the classic series of comic books created by Belgian artist Hergé .