"Babies are not brought by storks and poets are not produced by workshops."

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James Fenton

#Baby Quotes #Poetry Quotes #Workshops Quotes

“I donâ€™t think weâ€™ll get rid of schools any time soon, certainly not in my lifetime, but if weâ€™re going to change whatâ€™s rapidly becoming a disaster of ignorance, we need to realize that the institution â€œschoolsâ€ very well, but it does not â€œeducateâ€; thatâ€™s inherent in the design of the thing. Itâ€™s not the fault of bad teachers or too little money spent. Itâ€™s just impossible for education and schooling to be the same thing.”
“An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut.”
“One reason I don't drink is that I want to know when I am having a good time.”
“If peace can only come through killing someone, then I don't want it.”
“I believe in a higher force that is within me.”
“The only good thing that we owe to Plato and Aristotle is that they brought forward many arguments which we can use against the heretics. Yet they and other philosophers are now in hell.”
“Relish the challenge of overcoming difficulties that would crush ordinary men...learn to suffer.”
“I have my mantra about silhouette, proportion, and fit. I believe that when they are in harmony and balance, youâ€™ll look great in anything.”

Source : "5 Secrets a Fashion Stylist Would Never Tell You (But Tim Gunn Will!)" by Gabrielle Frank, www.cosmopolitan.com. September 20, 2010.

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