"Invention is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration"

-- Thomas A. Edison

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“Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.”
“I have always been very open and honest about this part of my life with my friends, my family, and my colleagues. In a perfect world, I don't think it's anyone else's business, but I do think there is value in standing up and being counted. Iâ€™m not an activist, but I am a human being and I don't give that up by being a journalist.”

Source : "Q&A: Death Cab for Cutie Unpack Chris Walla’s Departure and New Album ‘Kintsugi’". Interview with Kyle McGovern, www.spin.com. April 3, 2015.
“Like blind hens, we are ignorant of our own self and the depths within us.”
“I saw my role as prime minister's wife as being human towards other humans and not treating them badly.”
“I did auditions at a club called the Comedy Connection. They wanted nothing to do with me. But one night they were doing a night of all women comics, and they invited me to do that.”
“The most permanent lessons in morals are those which come, not of book teaching, but of experience.”
“Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand, and there you are.”
“I'm like everyone else in this stupid, bloody, amazing world. I'm flawed. Impossibly so. But hopeful. I'm still me.”

Source : Libba Bray (2009). “The Sweet Far Thing”, p.493, Simon and Schuster

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