Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.
Danny Kaye (1911-1987) American actor, comedian, singer, dancer [b. David Daniel Kaminsky]
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Widely quoted and attributed to Kaye, and in keeping with his ostensible joie de vivre, but not traced to any primary source.
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Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.
Paul Theroux (b. 1941) American novelist and travel writer
“D is for Death,” Hockney’s Alphabet (1991) [ed. Stephen Spender]
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