"Everyone I know is looking for solace, hope and a tasty snack."

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Source : "FIRST LOOK; Unleashing Her Inner Child". Interview with Chee Pearlmannov, November 1, 2001.

Maira Kalman

#Snacks Quotes #Solace Quotes

“Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.”
“The human mind is a curious thing. It can take just so much and no more.”
“Nothing so breaks the spirit as a load of debt.”

Source : Julia McNair Wright (1895). “Ideal Homes, Or, Our Golden Mile-stones ...: A Volume of Practical Experices, Popularly Illustrated : Embracing All the Interests of the Household”
“Just as the world war is no white man's war, but every man's war, so is the struggle for woman suffrage no white woman's struggle, but every woman's struggle.”
“Recipe for the upbringing of a poet: 'As much neurosis as the child can bear.”
“The influence of Sun Tzu on other North Vietnamese military strategists is harder to answer. Certainly many of the key leaders in Hanoi were aware of Sun Tzu and made use of his ideas - Vo Nguyen Giap applied many of these ideas in seeking out weak elements in the enemy's defenses, as did Truong Chinh, whose famous treatise, The Resistance Will Win (1947), cited the ideas of Mao Zedong as a model for the North Vietnamese to follow.”
“Giving birth was easier than having a tattoo.”
“I could easily live in a world populated with disjunctive, bizarre things...”

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