"The most important thing about Jazz at Lincoln Center is the fact that its the first time that perhaps the most important art form in American culture has a place to really exhibit itself and dedicated to its own particular conditions of performance."

-- Rafael Vinoly

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“How we educate the mind will change with the times; how we cultivate the heart is and will remain timeless.”
“...if you wish to get pure air into your room, or if you go for a walk in the fresh air, think of the pure and of the unclean heart. Many of us like to have pure air in the room (and this is an excellent habit), or are fond of walking in the fresh air, but they do not even think of the necessity of the purity of the spirit or heart (of, so to say, spiritual air, the breath of life); and, living in the fresh air, they allow themselves to indulge in impure thoughts, impure movements of the heart, and even impurity of language, and most impure carnal actions.”
“I see a few hands stretching out to me at the edge of the net, so I grabbed the first one I could reach and pull myself across. I roll off, and would have fallen face-first onto a wood floor if he had not caught me. "He" is the young man attached to the hand I grabbed. He has a spare upper lip and a full lower lip. His eyes are so deep-set that his eyelashes touch the skin under his eyebrows, and they are dark blue, a dreaming, sleeping, waiting color.”
“The heat of autumn is different from the heat of summer. One ripens apples, the other turns them to cider.”
“In the vast, and the minute, we see The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives its lustre to an insect's wing And wheels His throne upon the rolling worlds.”
“Every voting choice you exercise ought to be for the candidate, platform, party, or policy that will best represent the values of the kingdom of God.”
“A citizenry that is aware of always being watched quickly becomes a compliant and fearful one.”
“...in rebellion against the typical British-type dry flies, I created the Wulff series.”

Source : Lee Wulff (1986). “Trout on a fly”, Lyons Press

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