"Every word, every character in a picture book must count."

-- Marla Frazee

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“I see lies everywhere - switch on the television, it's lies. Everything is lies. In the art world or science community, we are intellectuals, people who research, who are interested in learning and thinking. I think the level of lies is way lower than when you step into what I call "the outside world".”
“In the end, you do need institutions to transmit the faith for the long haul. That's why I make the case that, in certain ways, American Protestants could stand to recover the denominationalism that they've left behind over the last 50 years. They are real values in having a confessional tradition that can sustain your faith over the long term.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union.”

Source : Interview with Carla Marinucci, www.sfgate.com. October 9, 2005.
“The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in checking this mad, wicked folly of Woman's Rights with all its attendant horrors on which her poor, feeble sex is bent, forgetting every sense of womanly feeling and propriety.”
“It is, ... kind of a softball atmosphere out there.”
“To a thrifty theologian, bent on redemption with economy, there are few points of ethics too fine-spun for splitting.”
“Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.”
“We affirm depth as the only pictorial and plastic form of space.”

Source : Naum Gabo (2000). “Gabo on Gabo: Texts and Interviews”

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