"Good design is not an applied veneer."

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Raymond Loewy

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“Like Venice, Italy, New Orleans is a cultural treasure. And everyone who lived in the city should be allowed to come back. But that doesn't mean that they all should live in exactly the same spot that they lived before.”
“(P)eopleâ€™s good intentions can wind up putting us in boxes as confining as coffins.”
“In the province of Quebec where I come from, we speak French and the only cosmopolitan city is Montreal. Every time we tackle the subject of immigration and racial tension, it's an issue that concerns Montreal. Also, in Quebec, we have this added issue that we want people to speak French, because French is always on the verge of disappearing to some extent. I work, play and do everything in French.”
“When women reassert their relationship with the wildish nature, they are gifted with a permanent and internal watcher, a knower, a visionary, an oracle, an inspiratrice, an intuitive, a maker, a creator, an inventor, and a listener who guide, suggest, and urge vibrant life in the inner and outer world.”
“We [Americans] have a historical trauma when it comes to the past relationships when it comes to Native Americans and the history of how America was created. With this film, it's nice to see that the trauma is presented from a white male that was in the Civil War and that trauma affects him in a way that still exists.”

Source : Source: www.chud.com
“The only time he cries is if heâ€™s hungry.Â We all have nipples. I donâ€™t care who I offend; my baby wants to eat. If I canâ€™t get a cover over me quick enough, so be it.”

Source : "Selma Blair Admits to Breastfeeding in Public". People Magazine Interview, www.glamourmagazine.co.uk. March 30, 2012.
“What a good thing there is no marriage or giving in marriage in the after-life; it will certainly help to smooth things out.”

Source : Barbara Pym (1981). “Jane and Prudence”, Dutton Adult
“The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on.”

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