"Artists are always the Johnny Appleseeds of gentrification."

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Source : Scott Hutchins (2012). “A Working Theory of Love: A Novel”, p.258, Penguin

Scott Hutchins

#Artist Quotes #Gentrification Quotes #Johnny Appleseed Quotes

“There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.”
“No one heals himself by wounding another.”
“What infants need is the opportunity and time to take in and figure out the world around them.”

Source : Magda Gerber (1998). “Dear Parent: Caring for Infants with Respect”
“The forcings that drive long-term climate change are not known with an accuracy sufficient to define future climate change.”
“Success is overcoming obstacles on the way to your dreams,”

Source : Karl Mecklenburg (2009). “Heart of a Student Athlete: All-Pro Advice for Competitors and Their Families”, p.41, Greenleaf Book Group
“You get born and you try this and you don't know why, only you keep on trying it and you are born at the same time with a lot of other people, all mixed up with them, like trying to, having to, move your arms and legs with strings, only the same strings are hitched to all the other arms and legs and the others all trying and they don't know why either except that the strings are all in one another's way.”
“Playing solo is difficult because you have to keep the momentum yourself. You have to continue to create and develop, so it forces you to stretch in a variety of ways.”
“Getting even is one reason for writing.”

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