"[W]hatever my intentions, whatever the truth of my claim, I had no business giving a lecture to a total stranger."

-- Ayelet Waldman

#Giving Quotes #Lectures Quotes #Stranger Quotes

“No single discovery from any of these fields denotes proof of evolution, but together they reveal that life evolved in a certain sequence by a particular process.”
“It ain't like we're curing cancer or anything, we're watching basketball.”
“To sit in judgment of those things which you perceive to be wrong or imperfect is to be one more person who is part of judgment, evil or imperfection.”
“Change isn't always comfortable, but it is a fact of life.”
“I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.”
“Dance is not endangered - it will always find a way to express itself.”
“Each of us must turn inward and destroy in himself all that he thinks he ought to destroy in others.”
“The room is there for the human being - not the human being for the room.”

Source : El Lissitzky (1968). “El Lissitzky: life, letters, texts”

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