"The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd."

-- Zadie Smith

#Creativity Quotes #Motherhood Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“I'm trying to give people an idea of what black looks like and what white looks like before I introduce them to gray.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I believe in God, and that's a personal relationship that I have, but I'm not religious in any way.”

Source : "12 Shocking Reveals from Joe Jonas' Magazine Confessional" by Ashley Lee, www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 2, 2013.
“Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.”
“Keeping small nations enslaved because of the deals between the great nations or because of any pragmatic considerations that might have been there are totally unacceptable.”

Source : "Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer", www.edition.cnn.com. May 8, 2005.
“The great Pacific Railway is commenced... Immigration will soon pour into these valleys. Ten millions of emigrants will settle in this golden land in twenty years... This is the grandest enterprise under God!”
“We are made out of stardust. The iron in the hemoglobin molecules in the blood in your right hand came from a star that blew up 8 billion years ago. The iron in your left hand came from another star. We are the laws of chemistry and physics as they have played out here on Earth and we are now learning that planets are as common as stars. Most stars, as it turns out now, will have planets.”

Source : "Jill Tarter: A Scientist Searching For Alien Life". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.wwno.org. July 23, 2012.
“It's not about the money for me.”
“For it is not merely the trivial which clutters our lives but the important as well”

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