"Am I too old, perhaps, ever to take in another's life to share with mine on a permanent basis? If so, I must make do with what I have... and what I have is a great richness of friends and a positively ardent love of nature. Not nothing!"

-- May Sarton

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“We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord.”
“I would choose no other band, given the opportunity, except for one that's extinct, like Devo. Sorry to my bandmates, but I'd rather be in Devo.”
“If there are two or more ways to do something and one of those ways can result in a catastrophe, then someone will do it.”

Source : "Jargon File". Book by Eric S. Raymond and Guy L. Steele Jr., 1983.
“I like to preserve simplicity rahter than over-polishing. Fashions are changeable. Taste is in realizing the essence of a place.”
“The collages I never wanted to sell. I thought it was a very private thing, so I kept the collages. Then, in the end, I had a big collage in the Pinault Collection in Venice and the director of the [Centre] Pompidou said, "Did you make big collages like this in the '60s?" I said yes, so he came to the studio and said, "Let's make an exhibition in the Pompidou."”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“When politics promote hate, it becomes a rule, and populist provocation becomes standard. It has been the same throughout the entire history of humanity.”
“Pleasures bring effeminacy, and effeminacy foreruns ruin; such conquests, without blood or sweat, sufficiently do revenge themselves upon their intemperate conquerors.”
“I've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines.”

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