"The only equivalent plunge from genius I could think of was Ernest Hemmingway's tragic loss of ability to write. Hemmingway got up one morning and shot himself. Nicklaus got up the next morning and shot 66."

-- Ian Wooldridge

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“Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.”
“There was an Israeli artist who was in grad school with me. I remember trying to get to know him on a more personal level. He had moved to the Fairfax area, not realizing that it's a super Jewish part of L.A. He told me, I don't understand why American Jews feel this connection with me. I was embarrassed because I was feeling that connection with him, too!”
“Nothing you can know that isn't known Nothing you can see that isn't shown Nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be It's easy”
“For too many women pregnancy is just the start of loneliness and abuse. It is a cruel reality.”
“During the Renaissance, women were not allowed to attend art school. Everyone asks, where are the great women painters of the Renaissance?”

Source : Karen DeCrow (1974). “Sexist justice”, Random House (NY)
“But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.”
“In previous armies, soldiers used their time to clean their weapons and stock up on ammunition. Our weapons are words, and we may need our arsenal at any moment.”

Source : "A Movement of Movements: Is Another World Really Possible?". Book edited by Tom Mertes and Walden F. Bello, 2004.
“Some of God's noblest sons, I think, will be selected from those that know how to take wealth, with all its temptations, and maintain godliness therewith. It is hard to be a saint standing in a golden niche.”

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