"All art preserves mysteries which aesthetic philosophers tackle in vain."

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Source : "A Mouthful of Air: Language and Languages, Especially English". Book by Anthony Burgess, October 1992.

Anthony Burgess

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“Teachers all over the nation are doing the job they are asked to do, but one they are not really prepared to do. To teach volleyball as a physical activity that is also a positive experience. If you care about volleyball, help these teachers have fun and learn more of this great game. Teach the teachers.”
“For years, we in publishing have been hearing from Catholic readers that they really yearn for Catholic fiction.”
“The other creatures with which we share this world have their rights too, but not speaking our language, they have no voice, no vote; it is our moral duty to take care of them.”

Source : Roger Tory Peterson (2007). “All Things Reconsidered: My Birding Adventures”, p.271, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“It is a common mistake these days to politicize anything and everything, including music.”
“President Reagan didn't always know what he knew.”

Source : Oliver North (2013). “Under Fire: An American Story”, p.24, Post Hill Press
“Good design is a visual statement that maximizes the life goals of the people in a given culture (or, more realistically, the goals of a certain subset of people in the culture) that draws on a shared symbolic expression for the ordering of such goals.”
“Isen wasn't a two birds with one stone kind of guy. More like one stone, two birds, a rabbit, a fox, and maybe that deer will trip over the fox and we can get him, too.”

Source : Eileen Wilks (2012). “Mortal Ties”, p.115, Penguin
“I had a really good time on the show [Sisterhood of Hip Hop]. Most of all, what I've learned is I need to share what it is that I know.”

Source : Source: uproxx.com

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