"When I was growing up, I didn't do plays in downtown Boston, and my parents weren't putting me in auditions. They never thought, Oh, she has a gift! They never thought of me as an entertainer when I was a young kid."

-- Mindy Kaling

#Growing Up Quotes #Kids Quotes #Boston Quotes

“I'd done a drawing of the model using only peripheral vision, looking at a spot on the wall to the right of where she sat. It wasn't really a drawing of her I produced; it was a drawing of the cloud of lights and darks she dissolved into when I focused on the spot. You could look at my drawing of this cloud and read it as a nude female figure, though a little translation was required.”
“Don't want to get tipsy and break a hip.”
“I started writing cheating songs when I was too young to have any idea what I was writing about - broken hearts and things like that. I just think it was something I already knew, something I had experienced in another lifetime.”
“Interdependence is a fact, it's not an opinion.”
“We are closest to people when we help them grow.”
“What can the dove of Jesus give You now but wisdom, exile? Stand and live, The dove has brought an olive branch to eat.”
“Every time we take the floor, we believe we can win.”
“If the imagination is shackled, and nothing is described but what we see, seldom will anything truly great be produced either in Painting or Poetry”

Source : Thomas Cole, Louis Legrand Noble (1853). “The Course of Empire: Voyage of Life, and Other Pictures of Thomas Cole, N.A., with Selections from His Letters and Miscellaneous Writings: Illustrative of His Life, Character, and Genius”, p.93

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