"History is, in its essence, exciting; to present it as dull is, to my mind, stark and unforgivable misrepresentation."

-- Catherine Drinker Bowen

#Essence Quotes #History Quotes #Mind Quotes

“If you imagine my studio floor, you can just keep picking it up and getting masterpieces.”
“Life's an act of magic, too. Claire Hamill sings a line in one of her songs that really sums it up for me: 'If there's no magic, there's no meaning.' Without magic- or call it wonder, mystery, natural wisdom- nothing has any depth. It's all just surface. You know: what you see is what you get. I honestly believe there's more to everything than that, whether it's a Monet hanging in a gallery or some old vagrant sleeping in an alley.”
“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.”
“Lady Gaga is one of the most amazingly talented musicians to bring her gifts to humanity in a long time.”

Source : "What I've Learned: Representative Jared Polis (D, Colo.)" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. October 29, 2010.
“It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim”
“I think we all have a little dark side we keep under wraps.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“But typically for a project like the Mac, the size we had was pretty good. And it has different stages. The team grows as you have to write manuals and do testing... though the Mac had no formal testing.”
“I believe life takes us where we need to be.”

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