"No matter how corrupt the Church may become, it carries within it the seeds of its own regeneration."

-- Dorothy Day

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“I'm known for taking pictures very close, and the older I get, the closer I get.”
“What makes that record special is something that is gone from music today - it's called a rhythm section.”
“True fortitude is seen in great exploits That justice warrants, and that wisdom guides; And all else is tow'ring phrenzy and distraction.”
“The wide open nature of any truly creative artistic endeavor is one of its most important virtues, and one of its harshest realities. Only the most determined, hardest working, capable and creative will make their way to earning a good living by their art.”
“The secret idea she was forming of an afterlife gave her the foothold she needed to endure the agonies to come, a newfound courage and optimism which found instant expression through SHOPPING.”

Source : Lucy Ellmann (2013). “Dot in the Universe”, p.164, A&C Black
“Some people play very, very well just so they won't get embarrassed.”
“"What kind of world do we live in? Why are we applauding this guy's abs?" I mean, no offense to Michael Phelps. We like him. But he's not smart. He hasn't invented anything or saved people's lives. He's a guy with abs, and we celebrate these abs.”

Source : "The Pressure Cooker as Transcendence". Interview with David L. Ulin, believermagblog.wordpress.com. January 15, 2014.
“Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever-fresh and radiant possibility.”

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