"John Wayne never wore Lycra."

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Ron Kauk

#Climbing Quotes #Wayne Quotes #Mountaineering Quotes

“I would kiss you in the middle of the ocean during a lightning storm cuz I'd rather be left forï»¿ dead than wondering what thunder sounds like.”
“My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer.”
“Colombians! My last wish is for the happiness of the patria. If my death contributes to the end of partisanship and the consolidation of the union, I shall be lowered in peace into my grave.”

Source : Simon Bolivar's final proclamation to the people of Colombia (December 8, 1830) as quoted in Thomas Rourke "Man of Glory: Simon Bolivar", 1939.
“I don't want to be just somebody short who happens to act. I hope my legacy will be Warwick Davis, Actor.”
“If something doesn't creep into a drawing that you're not prepared for, you might as well not have drawn it.”

Source : Edward Gorey (2001). “Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey : Interviews”, Houghton Mifflin
“More than 2 million people found themselves behind bars at the turn of the twenty-first century, and millions more were relegated to the margins of mainstream society, banished to a political and social space not unlike Jim Crow, where discrimination in employment, housing, and access to education was perfectly legal, and where they could be denied the right to vote.”
“My drawing, like that of most cartoonists, is intended first of all to be functional: to create believable space, and communicate information. My strongest point in drawing has always been my ability to show characters' nonverbal communication through facial expression and posture.”

Source : "Interviews: On Cartooning". "POV", www.pbs.org.
“There are female artists I can look at that I find more in common with than the male artists, because they're blending the pop, dance and theatricality... but currently there aren't a lot of guys who go there.”

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