"Most new discoveries are suddenly-seen things that were always there."

-- Susanne Katherina Langer

#Discovery Quotes

“When you lead a life of scholarship you can't be bothered with the humorous realities, you know, tits, that kind of thing.”
“The blessing of this music is that it is fun to do and it keeps evolving.”
“Now I need to take a piece of wood and make it sound like the railroad track, but I also had to make it beautiful and lovable so that a person playing it would think of it in terms of his mistress, a bartender, his wife, a good psychiatrist - whatever.”
“Life is competitive; clothes gird us for the competition.”

Source : EDITH HEAD (1959). “The Dress Doctor”
“The more things you do, the more things you can do.”
“Dreams are what guide us, art is what defines us, math is what makes it all possible, and love is what lights our way.”
“We need to build millions of little moments of caring on an individual level. Indeed, as talk of a politics of meaning becomes more widespread, many people will feel it easier to publicly acknowledge their own spiritual and ethical aspirations and will allow themselves to give more space to their highest vision in their personal interactions with others. A politics of meaning is as much about these millions of small acts as it is about any larger change. The two necessarily go hand in hand.”
“I wonder what spendthrift chose to spill Such a bright gold under my windowsill! Is it fair gold? Does it glitter still? Bless me! It's a daffodil!”

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