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Cornell stumbled onto the art world of New York surrealism--a complex of artists, dealers, collectors, and critics and, above all, a body of thought about art--which enabled him to be an artist, and even an admired one.
"Nixon was respectable, even honored, certainly admired."
Athletic prowess was admired and the Olympic games were constituted in 776 b.c. , to promote friendly competition.
I liked her as a person and admired her gutsiness--her willingness to work without a net, to throw herself headlong into a part even if it meant falling a great distance onto her face.
" 'What I mean to do, by evoking the people whose lives and work I have admired, is not to dictate the terms of virtue but to invite other people to reciprocal thoughts about what seems to them to be inescapably good or important, and how to put that into a life.