"They've got these things called lockers," I raved on. "The Halls are lined with them. And you won't believe what they're for! They're for locking stuff away-so other people won't steal it! Why can't everyone share?" ~ Cap"

-- Gordon Korman

#Believe Quotes #People Quotes #Lockers Quotes

“But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better than paintings... That's not quite true!”
“If you must hate, if hatred is the leaven of your life, which alone can give flavor, then hate what should be hated: falsehood, violence, selfishness.”
“Losing my parents was probably the hardest and deepest blow from which I've had to recover.”
“He who controls the fools gold, controls the fools.”
“Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.”
“Truth is within ourselves; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe. There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness; and around, Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception-which is truth. A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Binds it, and makes all error: and to know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without.”
“Manga uses Japanese traditional structures in how to teach the student and to transmit a very direct message. You learn from the teacher by watching from behind his back. The whole teacher-master thing is part of Asian culture, I think.”

Source : Interview with Alison Gingeras, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 15, 2010.
“I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despite the conventional in anything, even the arts. I paint canvasses on the floor and drove one art teacher out of his mind. But that's just the way I paint best.”

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