"My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid."

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Source : Joan Bauer (1999). “Rules of the road”

Joan Bauer

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“Thus must we toil in other men's extremes, That know not how to remedy our own.”

Source : 'The Spanish Tragedy' (1592) act 3, sc. 6, l. 1
“I hadn't had any course work in ceramics. I had no courses in art education but I wasn't going to let this chance to have a job pass me by. I went out and learned and I stayed one step ahead of the students by reading and I got to be pretty proficient at throwing on the wheel and making my own glazes, ordering the chemicals and having the students go out and dig and process their clay, and doing things that they weren't teaching at Howard University. So Talladega College opened up my whole sensibility about experimental teaching.”

Source : Source: www.aaa.si.edu
“It's not enough to identify the Superobjective intellectually; you have to justify it, to find the emotional drive behind it. You need your own specific interpretation of the superobjective so that every time you think of it, it makes you emotional and drives you into action.”

Source : Larry Moss (2004). “The Intent to Live: Achieving Your True Potential as an Actor”, p.30, Bantam
“Climate change is a process that typically is non-linear. Even upon examination, it lives in comparison with other moments.”
“When doubts haunt me, when disappointments stare me in the face, and I see not one ray of hope on the horizon, I turn to Bhagavad-gita and find a verse to comfort me; and I immediately begin to smile in the midst of overwhelming sorrow. Those who meditate on the Gita will derive fresh joy and new meanings from it every day.”
“Finally, everything that has been part of my life, whether I wanted it to or not, has expressed itself in my dresses.”
“A huge part of what animates homophobia among young people is paranoia and fear of their own capacity to be gay themselves.”
“It’s very dear to me, the issue of gay marriage. Or as I like to call it: 'marriage.' You know, because I had lunch this afternoon, not gay lunch. I parked my car; I didn’t gay park it.”

Source : "When I Get Married, Will It Be a 'Gay Marriage'?" by Robyn Harper, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 6, 2012.

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