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“I look at people holdings hands in the hallways, and I try to think how it all works. At the school dances, I sit in the background, and I tap my toe, and I wonder how many couples will dance to â€˜their song.â€™ In the hallways, I see the girls wearing the guysâ€™ jackets, and I think about the idea of property. And I wonder if anyone is really happy.”
“The late Estee Lauder says you can never wear white shoes after Labor Day. But of course, in today's world, that does not exist.”
“In my work, I want to create an understanding, not about what a painting looks like but about what a painting says.”

Source : Source: www.artpractical.com
“The market is perfectly well supplied at the moment but spare capacity is very limited.”
“The habit some writers indulge in of perpetual quotation is one it behooves lovers of good literature to protest against, for it is an insidious habit which in the end must cloud the stream of thought, or at least check spontaneity. If it be true that le style c'est l homme, what is likely to happen if l homme is for ever eking out his own personality with that of some other individual?”

Source : Ethel Smyth (1922). “Streaks of life”
“Genocide, after all, is an exercise in community building.”

Source : Philip Gourevitch (2015). “We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Picador Classic”, p.72, Pan Macmillan
“Never be ashamed of what or how you feel... just be honest.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's always the negative things that seep through into your consciousness. Most of the positive things just roll off real fast. I just try not to pay attention to it, because I've never read anything about my band that's accurate.”

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