"Art without emotion its like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag."

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Laurie Halse Anderson

#Art Quotes #Creativity Quotes #Cake Quotes

“My grandma used to plant tomato seedlings in tin cans from tomato sauce & puree & crushed tomatoes she got from the Italian restaurant by her house, but she always soaked the labels off first. I don't want them to be anxious about the future, she said. It's not healthy.”
“In societies where coolness and being cool is a top priority, the religious replace the word 'religious' with 'spiritual' to make their faiths seem less extreme.”
“To be a great man it is necessary to turn to account all opportunities.”
“When an argument is over, how many weighty reasons does a man recollect which his heat and violence made him utterly forget?”
“Gerry?' Laurel had to strain to hear thought the noise on the other end of the line. 'Gerry? Where are you?' 'London. A phone booth on Fleet Street.' 'The city still has working phone booths?' 'It would appear so. Unless this is the Tardis, in which case I'm in serious trouble.”
“Being in love is dangerous because you talk yourself into thinking you've never had it so good.”
“The most socially subversive institution of our time is the one-parent family.”
“Their friendship was only one aspect of their lives but it seemed to give meaning to all the others.”

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