"As long as art is the beauty parlor of civilization, neither art nor civilization is secure."

-- John Dewey

#Art Quotes #Civilization Quotes #Long Quotes

“The thing is, all memory is fiction,”

Source : Robert Goolrick (2013). “Heading Out to Wonderful”, p.3, Algonquin Books
“In the piano, one has the instrument complete before he begins; but in the case of the voice, the instrument has to be developed by study.”
“I don't look at what people do with their homes in terms of money, but the social and personal value of what they're trying to do and achieve.”

Source : "Grand Designs: The home truths of Kevin McCloud". Interview with Patrick Collinson, www.theguardian.com. April 08, 2011.
“Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.”

Source : Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, Sir John Hawkins (1808). “The complete angler; or, Contemplative man's recreation:: being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing. In two parts:”
“Then let us have our libertyagain, And challenge to yourselves no sovereignty. You came not in the world without our pain, Make that a bar against your cruelty; Your fault being greater, why should you disdain Our being your equals, free from tyranny?”

Source : 1611 Salve Deus Ex Judaeorum,'Eve's Apology in Defense of Women'.
“You can't compare a Super Bowl crowd, which tends to be more polite and a little more neutral to that. The Super Bowl only has 7,000 to 8,000 fans for each team.”
“But you can try to read books at the wrong time or for the wrong reasons.”
“As for mathematicians themselves: don't expect too much help. Most of them are too far removed in their ivory towers to take up such challenges. And anyway, they are not competent. After all, they are just mathematicians-what we need is paramathematicians, like you... It is you who can be the welding force, between mathematicians and stories, in order to achieve the synthesis.”

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