"There were no route maps posted on the walls, but a Wonderland-style sign commanding, 'If you know where you are, then please tell others."

-- Elizabeth Wein

#Wall Quotes #Style Quotes #Wonderland Quotes

“I dont want to be labeled one thing. My main thing I care about is being able to create the things I want to do with my friends, whatever platform that is.”
“I donâ€™t see any police cars.â€ â€œThey probably had to park a couple blocks over. Anyway, as I was saying, I noticed illegal substances in the hands of a few guests.â€ â€œSo?â€ she snapped. â€œItâ€™s a party.â€ â€œAlcohol is illegal under the age of twenty-one.â€ â€œGreat!â€ Marcie shouted. â€œWhat am I going to do?â€ She paused, then raised her voice again. â€œYou probably called them!â€ â€œWho, me?â€ Vee said. â€œAnd lose the free food? No way.”
“At best Americans give but a limited attention to history. Too much happens too rapidly, and before we can evaluate it, or exhaust its meaning or pleasure, there is something new to concern us. Ours is the tempo of the motion picture, not that of the still camera, and we waste experience as we wasted the forest.”

Source : Ralph Ellison (2011). “The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison: Revised and Updated”, p.239, Modern Library
“It's almost worth retiring just so I can speak to you.”
“A designer is someone who constructs while he thinks, someone for whom planning and making go together.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 14, 2016
“Rock has to absorb other rhythmic forms, because the underlying rhythm of music changes with fashion, and people like to move differently, and the underlying rhythms have to be the ones that people want to dance to.”
“Walk out of any doorway feel your way, feel your way like the day before Maybe you'll find direction around some corner where it's been waiting to meet you.”
“Before I knew the camera, I knew about images. It's all about trying to make light with a pencil or with a crayon. It really helped me in the beginning, because I understood how light and shadow were working on an image.”

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