"A great department store, easily reached, open at all hours, is more like a good museum of art than any of the museums we have yet established."

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Source : "Don't Think of Them as Mausoleums" by Tara Mulholland, www.nytimes.com. March 16, 2010.

John Cotton

#Art Quotes #Museums Quotes #Hours Quotes

“Personal matters have diverted attention away from the important work Sesame Street is doing, and I cannot allow it to go on any longer. I am deeply sorry to be leaving and am looking forward to resolving these personal matters privately.”

Source : "Sesame Street's Kevin Clash Resigns as Elmo" by Maggie Coughlan, people.com. November 20, 2012.
“As counterintuitive as it seems, generosity begins wherever you are. It is important to make generosity a priority.”
“...even the most independent people sometimes needed help. And if I'd learned nothing else from my life thus far, it was that you don't always end up where you think you're going.”
“An idiot will do anything, no matter how stupid, because he is afraid of what everybody will think of him if he does nothing. A genius, on the other hand, is content to do nothing, no matter what people think, if he canâ€™t find anything worth doing.”
“I was a halfway-decent-looking English boy who looked nice in a drawing-room standing by a piano.”
“I don't like the term 'voice-over.”
“I know how to handle women who act like ladies, but my landlady ain't no lady. Sometimes I even wish I was living with my wife again so I could have my own place and not have no landladies.”
“My garden is the most beautiful thing in the world.”

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