"Museums just seem to have this borrowed cachetâ€”if I want to seem cultural, I will design something cultural. I resist the idea that culture is only opera houses or theatres. Culture is your entire life around you: toilets, the bus, the kerb or the dump where you drag your waste. Culture has come to mean the arts, but itâ€™s swimming pools as well."

-- Thomas Heatherwick

#Art Quotes #Mean Quotes #Swimming Quotes

“I'm leaving the screen because I don't think I am very good in the pictures and I have this beautiful dream that I'm elegant on the stage.”
“I wish, and I wish that the spring would go faster, Nor long summer bide so late; And I could grow on like the foxglove and aster, For some things are ill to wait.”

Source : Jean Ingelow (1874). “The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow”, p.57
“Sticks and stones may break your bones, but Chinese throwing stars get you a dozen stitches.”
“I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.”
“I am a Catholic not like someone else would be a Baptist or a Methodist, but like someone else would be an atheist.”
“I like the idea of it as a trickster motif. You know like you're kind of just messing around with people's memories of songs.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“When you understand your obligations to God then you can understand your obligations to society.”

Source : H. Rap Brown (Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin) (2002). “Die Nigger Die!: A Political Autobiography of Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin”, p.7, Chicago Review Press
“What's really important for me is, as an old man, I'm known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too.”

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