"Most people wish to be consoled, confirmed. They want their prejudices reinforced and their structured belief systems validated. After all, it hurts to think, and it's absolute agony to think twice."

-- Jennifer Stone

#Hurt Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Agony Quotes

“You want to learn about what's already in their heads. You want to avoid putting things there.”
“Home economics should find its way into the curriculum of every school because the scientific study of a problem pertaining to food, shelter or clothing... raises manual labor that might be drudgery to the plane of intelligent effort that is always self-respecting...Home economics is not one department, in the sense in which dairying or entomology or soils is a department. It is not a single speciality... Many technical and educational departments will grow out of it as time goes on.”
“I make no special difference between architecture and design, they are two different stages of invention.”

Source : Barbara Radice, Ettore Sottsass (1993). “Ettore Sottsass: A Critical Biography”, Rizzoli International Publications
“Part of forgiving people is releasing them from our own agendas.”
“A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.”
“Icon. What is an icon? When someone is iconic it means they have established a certain kind of legacy possibly, and I think it does come with time. It's something in the arts, I feel. Maybe not, maybe it doesn't have to be in the arts exactly. I'm not really sure. But I don't think you are born an icon.”

Source : "'What is an icon?'". Interview with Laura Barton, www.theguardian.com. March 21, 2005.
“As we read a text in our own language, the text itself becomes a barrier.”
“All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.”

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