"The perfection of art is to conceal the sources."

“Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.”

“I photographed the entire thing in color because to photograph it in black and white would be to keep it as a tragedy. Because there is a tragic element to photographing, in this case not war, but the collapse. It was just destruction.”

“To buy TV time and bypass the usual filters between the public and political figures, are very powerful devices that people can use to attract attention, attract voters. And get influence in our society.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

“In the U.S. the powerful critics of austerity such as Paul Krugman and Robert Reich rightly identify the decline of 'labor' as a problem, and renewing trade unionism part of the solution. Our opportunity is to make the same case in the UK.”

“Take a lesson from the trees, watch the way they bend with each breeze, little victories.”

“Writing is a way of sharing our humanity.”

“Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.”

“And no book gives a deeper insight into the inner life of the Negro, his struggles and his aspirations, than, The Souls of Black Folk.”

Source : Ray Stannard Baker (1908). “Following the Color Line: An Account of Negro Citizenship in the American Democracy”