"Involvement in the arts engages kids in their community, improves self-esteem, reclaims at-risk youth, and builds the creative skills that are required of a 21st century workforce"

-- Gavin Newsom

#Art Quotes #Self Esteem Quotes #Kids Quotes

“Those who aspire to the status of cultured individuals visit bookstores with trepidation, overwhelmed by the immensity of all they have not read. They buy something that theyve been told is good, make an unsuccessful attempt to read it, and when they have accumulated half a dozen unread books, feel so bad that they are afraid to buy more. In contrast, the truly cultured are capable of owning thousands of unread books without losing their composure or their desire for more.”

Source : Gabriel Zaid “So Many Books: Reading and Publishing in an Age of Abundance”, Paul Dry Books
“The Myth is the Myth of the Blood, which, under the sign of the Swastika, released the World Revolution. It is the Awakening of the Soul of the Race, which, after a period of long slumber, victoriously put an End to Racial Chaos.”
“Don't let your cool stand in the way of being soulful. Life is too short. Too short to hate. Too short to judge. Too short not to live for. Don't let anything or anyone get the best of you or your heart and mind. If you are going down... go down swinging, singing, and loving.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Here and there on the branch of an oak a congress of leaves still clung, rigid as flakes of bronze.”
“Some pacifists have carried the sound idea of the prime importance of security too far, to the point of declaring that any consideration of disarmament is superfluous and pointless as long as eternal peace has not been attained.”
“I can remember every outfit I wore to every party going back to 1983.”

Source : "Party Gurlz". Interview with Natalie Dembinska, theforumist.com. October 13, 2014.
“We need to consider that only a small amount of the public vote for the mayor of a city. It's because they are disgusted and don't trust the government.”

Source : Source: www.sfgate.com
“I lived in a project and...didn't have a good education. But...I'd listen to the preacher, who said that God would show me the way. Everything starts from that confidence.”

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