"... if we have a dollar to spend on some wild excess, we shall spend it on a book, not on asparagus out of season."

-- Katharine Fullerton Gerould

“There are 7 billion people in the world, and 5.1 billion of them have a cell phone, and 4 billion have a toothbrush.”
“No amount of thought can ever reveal what comes unexpectedly.”

Source : Speech to McGill University School of Architecture, www.arthurerickson.com. October 21, 2000.
“If I am a fan of my own music, which I am, I want to hear the best Madchild I can hear. What am I missing? I sort of had a good talk with some close friends of mine that I really respect and look up to in music as well and we all just came to the conclusion, just some more storytelling songs of things I have gone through.”
“I'm Tetris, Silas. All my pieces and parts are going to fit into all of your pieces and parts.”
“....he began to speak to me, not in the jocular way of visitors to the menagerie but rather as one speaks to the wind or to the waves crashing on a beach, uttering that which must be said but which must not be heard by anyone.”
“The students in your youth ministry donâ€™t need your clever ideas and great programming skills. They need a living modelâ€”a man or woman of God who is passionate about his or her faith.”
“I am not in front of my body, I am in it or rather I am it... If we can still speak of interpretation in relation to the perception of one's own body, we shall have to say that it interprets itself.”

Source : Maurice Merleau-Ponty (2002). “Phenomenology of Perception”, p.173, Routledge
“Students from the same teacher will differ in their skills”

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