"The object of all education is to make folks fit to live."

-- Laura Ingalls Wilder

#Education Quotes #Fit Quotes #Folks Quotes

“I sort of try to read the books when they come out impartially and not make up my mind, but the fact is when I was reading the sixth, 'Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince', there were bits in there where I was going, 'God, I would love to do that because it's so good'.”
“It's always a pleasure to perform for people who love country music. And Australians definitely fall into that category. Each time I go back, I learn something new about the country, and I get to see some of the most beautiful places on the planet.”
“Audiences are far from being as dumb as some performers seem to think.”
“I went out to dinner with a Marine last weekend. He looked across the table and he goes, "I could kill you in seven seconds." I go, "I'll just have toast, then."”
“Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark.”
“The average person canâ€™t really trust anybody. They canâ€™t trust a broker, because the broker is interested in churning commissions. They canâ€™t trust a mutual fund, because the mutual fund is interested in gathering a lot of assets and keeping them. And now itâ€™s even worse because even the most sophisticated people have no idea whatâ€™s going on.”
“Alack our life, so beautiful to see, With how much ease life losest, in a day, What many years with pain and toil amassed!”
“My landscapes are not only beautiful or nostalgic, with a Romantic or classical suggestion of lost Paradises, but above all 'untruthful'...”

Source : FaceBook post by Gerhard Richter from Feb 26, 2016

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