"When you write for very young children what they want is something familiar and safe and stereotyped."

-- Helena Bonham Carter

#Children Quotes #Writing Quotes #Safe Quotes

“I think what art is always doing is making us see the world so differently, and I don't mean just colors and light, but re-thinking relationships, spatial relationships, psychological relationships ... those who gravitate to the art world actually want to be puzzled.”
“Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place.”

Source : William Caxton, Jean Calvin, Nicolaus Copernicus, John Knox, Edmund Spenser (1938). “Prefaces and prologues to famous books”
“We really shouldnt be running education like a supermarket where you compare prices.”
“With my government, we engaged in bringing our help to fights for national freedom. At that precise moment, several countries were still colonised or had barely overcome colonisation. This was the case in practically all of Africa. We supported them.”

Source : "For Ahmed Ben Bella, the liberation of the people in the South is still unachieved". Interview with Silvia Cattori, www.voltairenet.org. May 9, 2006.
“As for me, I have just enough confidence about the multiverse to bet the lives of both Andrei Linde and Martin Reesâ€™s dog.”
“There was French kissing, and then there was Cajun French kissing. Spicier, harder, wilder.”

Source : Kresley Cole (2013). “Endless Knight”, p.91, Simon and Schuster
“Music is something you hear in your head, that's all, we shouldn't give it more than it is.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“The memories which peaceful country scenes call up, are not of this world, nor of its thoughts and hopes. Their gentle influence may teach us how to weave fresh garlands for the graves of those we loved: may purify our thoughts, and bear down before it old enmity and hatred; but beneath all this, there lingers, in the least reflective mind, a vague and half-formed consciousness of having held such feelings long before, in some remote and distant time, which calls up solemn thoughts of distant times to come, and bends down pride and worldliness beneath it.”

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