"I am the son of an illiterate father and mother"

-- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

#Mother Quotes #Father Quotes #Son Quotes

“Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the action of a peculiar mechanism, different subjects, which serve to increase and to nourish them.”
“God has chosen little nations as the vessels by which He carries His choicest wines to the lips of humanity to rejoice their hearts, to exalt their vision, to strengthen their faith, and if we had stood by when two little nations (Belgium and Serbia) were being crushed and broken by the brutal hands of barbarians, our shame would have rung down the everlasting ages.”
“Dad was a bus driver, and when he finished work he would repair cars.”
“Truth is orphan without matter and matter is impotent without truth.”
“During the last 35 years, the artists multiplied, the public grew enormously, the economy exploded, and so-called contemporary art became fashionable. All these parameters changed the art world form its previous aspects and fundamentals - the explosion of museums and institutions, explosion of Biennales and Triennials, explosion of money, explosion of interest, explosion of artists, explosion of countries interested in contemporary exhibitions, explosion of the public. Not to see that is to be more than blind.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Whatever will be, will be.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“But the color of a Negro's skin makes him easily recognizable, makes him suspect, converts him into a defenseless target”

Source : Richard Wright (2009). “Uncle Tom's Children”, p.30, Harper Collins
“These things shall be! A loftier race Than e'er the world hath known shall rise, With flame of freedom in their souls, And light of knowledge in their eyes.”

Source : Hymn

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