"If you take Lucie Rie and Hans Coper, their work didn't even relate to what we were trying to do, because they were moving in a different direction, both of them coming out of Europe and the Viennese school of design, which Lucie came from, and Coper learning from Lucie and then springing off on his own when she encouraged him to explore more widely. So he created his own work instead of just working for her and doing her forms. So that was a wonderful thing."

-- Warren MacKenzie

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“We have to try to keep ourselves open, no matter how closed the world tries to make us sometimes. We are meant to go through this life with a partner, someone who picks us up when we're down. This life can be incredibly difficult, especially if we're alone. And if we can stay open and embrace our insecurities, our vulnerability, only then will we find the person with whom we are meant to travel through this life.”

Source : "Joshua Radin, Singer-Songwriter: So Much To Say, So Much To Love". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“God, whose love and joy are present everywhere, can't come to visit you unless you aren't there.”

Source : Angelus Silesius, “God, whose love and joy are present everywhere”
“Come, even if you have broken your vow one thousand times, come, yet again, come, come.”
“Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.”
“The dominating thoughts of my mind... will transform themselves into physical reality”
“It's hard to train that in practice time. You can make calls, you can make adjustments, but just that pressure, 'This is what it is, this is reality, I need to concentrate on every play,' that's what we've got to get through.”
“The real enemy is the secular humanist mindset which seeks to destroy everything that is good in this society.”
“Epitaph: An inscription on a tomb showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive effect.”

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