"It isn't necessary to make things large to make them monumental; a head by Giacometti one inch high would be able to vitalize this whole space."

-- Hans Hofmann

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“I do not miss ITV, God no! Have you seen ITV lately?”
“Professional managers, coaches, and players have a right to question an umpire's decision if they do it in a professional manner. When they become personal, profane, or violent, they have crossed the line and must be dealt with accordingly.”
“Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.”

Source : Tarja Halonen's speech at the opening of the Women of Learning exhibition in Helsinki, www.helsinki.fi. August 5, 2000.
“A woman should never, never, never be financially dependent to anyone, especially a man, because the minute you were dependent, you could be abused.”

Source : Sue Grafton (2011). “D is for Deadbeat”, p.73, Pan Macmillan
“No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations.”
“Every light has a point where it is brightest and a point toward which it wanders to lose itself completely. It must be intercepted to fulfill its mission; it cannot function in a void. Light can go straight, penetrate and turn back, be reflected and deflected, gathered and spread, bent as by a soap bubble, made to sparkle and be blocked. Where it is no more is blackness, and where it begins is the core of its brightness. The journey of rays from that central core to the outposts of blackness is the adventure and drama of light.”

Source : Josef Von Sternberg (1988). “Fun in a Chinese Laundry”
“When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.”
“Writers have opinions - that, in part, is why they write. Therefore they have strong likes and dislikes.”

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