"We both [with Alixandra Kolesky MacKenzie] got into ceramics, you might say, by the back door. Looking back on it, I think this was a very good thing."

-- Warren MacKenzie

#Thinking Quotes #Doors Quotes #Ceramics Quotes

“I hate imperialism. I detest colonialism. And I fear the consequences of their last bitter struggle for life. We are determined, that our nation, and the world as a whole, shall not be the play thing of one small corner of the world”
“In a culture, manners are the lubrication that ease the frictions of social contacts.”
“It's too low, and if Europe wants to be a force in the world it needs to be more than a moral and political and economic force, which Europe is because it shares many of our values and demonstrates them around the world. But it has to have the military power that goes with that as well.”
“The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.”
“The poet wants justice. And the poet wants art. In poetry we can't have one without the other.”
“I don't believe in regrets. I don't think regrets actually exist. I think regrets are things people make up in their heads. So, I don't regret anything. Everything turned out exactly the way it was supposed to.”
“I don't get nominated, and I have to say, I've probably gotten the greatest mass of press in my life through not getting nominated. It's definitely been a winning situation as far as I'm concerned.”
“The spiritual path is not strewn with roses.”

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