#contain

I decided that if my work contained what I could identify as a likeness to other work, I would remove it.' ↗

— Jasper Johns

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One wants one's work to be the world, but of course it's never the world. The work is in the world; it never contains the whole thing. ↗

— Jasper Johns

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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it. ↗

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

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I can sing very comfortably from my vantage point because a lot of the music was about a loss of innocence, there's innocence contained in you but there's also innocence in the process of being lost. ↗

— Bruce Springsteen

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Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word. ↗

— Alan K. Simpson

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God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction. ↗

— Swami Sivananda

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I am a relationship girl. That's kind of just how I'm made... When you're in my life, it's actually very contained. ↗

— Charlize Theron

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Do not worry about the incarnation of ideas. If you are a poet, your works will contain them without your knowledge'they will be both moral and national if you follow your inspiration freely. ↗

— Vissarion Belinsky

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The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. ↗

— Henri Bergson

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Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it. ↗

— Arthur Erickson

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