"If you dig a hole and it's in the wrong place, digging it deeper isn't going to help."

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Source : Seymour Chwast (1985). “The left-handed designer”, Harry N Abrams Inc

Seymour Chwast

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“There was nothing else to do but call upon the Creator, praying, begging, pleading, bargainingâ€”anything to make him protect Xavier. I couldnâ€™t have him ripped away from me like that. I could survive emotional turmoil; I could survive the most intense physical torture. I could survive Armageddon and holy fire raining down upon the earth, but I could not survive without him.”

Source : Alexandra Adornetto (2011). “Hades”, p.63, Macmillan
“America has never paid any attention to other people, so it's absurd for Bush to say that it's all in the best interests of the Iraqi people.”
“Do you really like studying?" Mattia nodded. "Why?" "It's the only thing I know how to do," he said shortly. He wanted to tell her that he liked studying because you can do it alone, because all the things you study are already dead, cold, and chewed over. He wanted to tell her that the pages of the schoolbooks were all the same temperature, that they left you time to choose, that they never hurt you and you couldn't hurt them either. But he said nothing.”
“There are so many bands always doing the same album over and over; I want to evolve, try new things.”
“In the final analysis courage is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence, to the shocks which it is necessary to bear for the sake of realizing one's own nature.”

Source : "Human Nature in the Light of Psychopathology".
“Application is the price to be paid for mental acquisition. To have the harvest, we must sow the seed.”
“I think women have to change their hairstyle from time to time.”

Source : "Prison, revolution and reconciliation". Interview with Jonathan Steele, www.theguardian.com. May 15, 2009.
“Obesity is a drain on the economy - we have to pay for the health care of fat people who are usually poor and can't afford insurance. Obesity is, well, bad.”

Source : "Hey Dems, We Want Our Milk and Cookies" by Emily Levine, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 10, 2006.

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