"Artists know that you can take an advertising sign and make something joyful with it. It's sometimes hard for people who donâ€™t make things to understand labor and joy and attention and whimsy."

-- Ellen Gallagher

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“But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the opportunity to serve and to lead and to be the representative of our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines who are in Washington. And it's been the greatest honor of my life.”
“As a human sentiment, it's touching to behold.”
“The worst thing that can happen to Russia is indifference in the West - that is, if it were interested in nothing but oil and gas.”
“Those that will always help a friend, will always have a friend.”
“I've never felt my gender was an obstacle. There have of course been moments in my career when it has slapped me in the face but the reason I felt it slapped me in the face was because it wasn't something that I had contemplated before.”

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“I never write my stories as a wake-up call as such. I simply explore the kinds of situations that I find personally challenging by placing characters into situations that challenge them in similar ways.”
“We were never organized readers who would see a book through to its end in any sory of logical order. We weave in and out of words like tourists on a hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Put a book down in the kitchen to go to the bathroom and you might return to find it gone, replaced by another of equal interest. We are indiscriminate.”
“You can't just reprise the news. You have to have journalism that makes a point and you have to be in sync with your audience.”

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