"It is all very well for people with fine arts degrees, but for ordinary people like myself, we want a statue to look like the person."

-- Ken Livingstone

#Art Quotes #People Quotes #Criticism Quotes

“It looked incredibly credible!”
“Don't look back - you're not going that way.”
“No one who traces the history of motherhood, of the home, of child-rearing practices will ever assume the eternal permanence of our own way of institutionalizing them.”

Source : Jessie Bernard (1975). “The future of motherhood”, Penguin (Non-Classics)
“I try to hold both history and wilderness in mind, that my poems may the true measure of things and stand against the unbalance and ignorance of our times.”
“I don't want to be Kato, the trial guy. It's like everything I do is under a microscope.”
“Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.”

Source : "Maestro of Broadway". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. July 05, 2005.
“I believe the democratic transformation in Iraq will lead to change in Middle East.”
“It comes to me every day of my life that a home spirit is being awakened amongst us, that as a nation we are beginning to realize how important it is to have homes of our own, homes that we like, that we have been instrumental in building, that we will want to have belong to our children.”

Source : Gustav Stickley (1912). “More Craftsman Homes”

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