"There is an implied warranty that a commissioned work should last a lifetime. There is to be no charge."

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Source : Maxfield Parrish, Alma Gilbert-Smith, Joyce Stoner, Trust for Museum Exhibitions (2005). “Maxfield Parrish: master of make-believe”, Philip Wilson Publishers

Maxfield Parrish

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“I always wanted to get into rock music so I could cover up my real personality, change my voice, and create a false self to hide behind.”

Source : "Ariel Pink" by Larry Fitzmaurice, pitchfork.com. September 9, 2014.
“...people think non-violence is really weak and non-militant. These are misconceptions that people have because they don't understand what non-violence means. Non-violence takes more guts, if I can put it bluntly, than violence. Most violent acts are accomplished by getting the opponent off guard, and it doesn't take that much character, I think, if one wants to do it.”
“Election is an act of God before creation in which He chooses some people to be saved, not on account of any foreseen merit in them, but only because of His sovereign good pleasure.”

Source : Wayne A. Grudem (2009). “Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine”, p.624, Harper Collins
“The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers..”

Source : Across the Board The Three Rs of Economic Forecasting-Irrational, Irrelevant and Irreverent June 1977
“I have an idea and a first line -- and that suggests the rest of it. I have little concept of what Iâ€™m going to say, or where itâ€™s going. I have some idea of how long itâ€™s going to be -- but not what will happen or what the themes will be. Thatâ€™s the intrigue of doing it -- itâ€™s a process of discovery. You get to discover what youâ€™re going to say and what itâ€™s going to mean.”
“Everyone thinks politics will just go on the way it is. I don't agree.”
“Listening is where love begins: listening to ourselves and then to our neighbors.”
“Cell and tissue, shell and bone, leaf and flower, are so many portions of matter, and it is in obedience to the laws of physics that their particles have been moved, moulded and conformed. They are no exceptions to the rule that God always geometrizes. Their problems of form are in the first instance mathematical problems, their problems of growth are essentially physical problems, and the morphologist is, ipso facto, a student of physical science.”

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