"the creative mind is as delicately balanced as the needle trembling in a compass; the presence of antagonistic metal deflects it instantly."

-- Grace S. Richmond

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“I was a precocious child.”
“Dance is an art that imprints on the soul. It is with you every moment, it expresses itself in everything you do.”
“I think I'm probably quite geeky in a lot of ways. I'm pretty into books, kind of obsessive about that.”
“It is said there are flowers that bloom only once in a hundred years. Why should there not be some that bloom once in a thousand, in ten thousand years? Perhaps we never know about them simply because this "once in a thousand years" has come today.”
“When I was younger we had a grape arbor, and my mom would go out and pick grapes and make grape jam in the sink - boil it, put it in jars, and give it away as gifts.”
“I never thought about writing the part where the pirates get on board the ship. I wasn't interested in that. I'm not an action director. I'm sure that other guys could do it a lot better. I couldn't put my heart into it.”
“Basically I wake up in the morning and I think everything's going to be great. I'm really kind of optimistic, and I look forward to a new day. I pick up 'The New York Times,' and I look at the front page and realize that once again I'm wrong. I start to fixate on stuff.”
“I remain totally convinced that if we can do one more simple thing to help kids and adults to learn more, it is to inspire them to read more.”

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