"Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village."

-- Derek Walcott

#Art Quotes #Church Quotes #Village Quotes

“You know, I'm a curvy woman and I just want to be comfortable with that.”

Source : "Fergie's exclusive Cosmo interview". Cosmopolitan Interview, www.cosmopolitan.com. August 8, 2011.
“I don't think Steve [Jobs] started Apple as a scam. But he understood early on the power of marketing. The idea of the computer as a bicycle for the human mind - I think that was something he believed.”
“I adore tradition. I cannot stand habit. Simply to repeat is nothing, also to destroy is nothing. Tradition is never interrupted, we are always evolving but never interrupted.”
“The worst thing you can do to a kid is tell them that their dreams are invalid.”
“But if you think you aren't creative that's cool, too. I think being around people who aren't creative is kind of refreshing and nice.”
“Woman, last at the cross, and earliest at the grave.”
“To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time reveal a difference in dancing temperament, rhythm or technique; she may phrase, accentuate or actually interpret differently.”
“Youth has the resilience to absorb disaster and weave it into the pattern of its life, no mater how anguishing the thorn that penetrates its flesh.”

Source : Sholem Asch (1946). “East River”

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