"the independence of the artist is one of the great safeguards of the freedom of the human spirit."

-- C. V. Wedgwood

#Artist Quotes #Independence Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started.”
“The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It's one of those cases where more is not necessarily better.”
“We in Congress need to support the American forces in every conceivable way, giving them the tools to continue to convert, capture or kill terrorists and the time to equip the Iraqi security forces.”
“We've got to figure out a way that we give a private sphere for our public leaders. We're not gonna get the best people in public life if we don't do that.”
“They took your commandments off the schoolhouse walls, they say it's a crime to pray.”
“The rains would end, and when they did, Ian and I would be together, partners in the truest sense. This was a promise and an obligation I had never had in all my lives. Thinking of it made me feel joyful and anxious and shy and desperately impatient all at the same timeâ€”made me feel human.”
“Ashley Graham on the cover certainly better than nothing. It would have felt revolutionary to me as a teenage girl, for sure. But really, all they've done is include a very conventionally attractive woman who is two to three sizes bigger than the model they would usually use.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“I believe that there is a moral and constitutional equivalence between laws designed to subjugate a race and those that distribute benefits on the basis of race in order to foster some current notion of equality.... In my mind, government-sponsored racial discrimination based on benign prejudice is just as noxious as discrimination inspired by malicious prejudice.”

Source : Adarand v. Pena, 515 U.S. 200, 1995.

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