"It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for."

-- Benjamin E. Mays

#Stars Quotes #Disgrace Quotes

“Although the skills aren't hard to learn, finding the happiness and finding the satisfaction and finding fulfillment in continuously serving somebody else something good to eat, is what makes a really good restaurant.”
“I think there is an evolving art taking place on Broadway.”

Source : Interview with Pati Buehler, www.broadwayworld.com. June 18, 2008.
“Make curiosity a wonder-ful habit.”

Source : Chip Conley (2012). “Emotional Equations: Simple Truths for Creating Happiness + Success”, p.131, Simon and Schuster
“My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the essential elements of the value of light and composition.”
“Quotes are like prompts. A way of searching, connecting the dots. Other people's thinking has always - both positively and negatively - jumpstarted my thinking. Quotes are also a way of acting out not just a text, and not just thinking, but the making of a text. The construction of thinking. The quotes are part of those constructions and reflections. Thinking through quotes, which to say scouring a range of texts for insight, is one way to outline the process of thinking/feeling through a subject.”
“An eternal question about children is, how should we educate them? Politicians and educators consider more school days in a year, more science and math, the use of computers and other technology in the classroom, more exams and tests, more certification for teachers, and less money for art. All of these responses come from the place where we want to make the child into the best adult possible, not in the ancient Greek sense of virtuous and wise, but in the sense of one who is an efficient part of the machinery of society. But on all these counts, soul is neglected.”
“Driving that train, high on cocaine Casey Jones you'd better watch your speed Trouble ahead, trouble behind And you know that notion just crossed my mind”
“England and America are two countries separated by the same language.”

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