"On my desk, I always have a lemon or a lime drying. I love the fragrance. Also, a Staedtler eraser, a brush for the eraser and a pencil sharpener."

-- Maira Kalman

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“This great handsomeness I took into myself later when he desired me, but I took it as one breathes air, or swallows a snowflake, or yields to the sun.”
“The only thing that relieves pressure is preparation.”
“People thought I was very pro-computer. I was on the cover of Wired magazine. Then things began to change. In the early 80s, we met this technology and became smitten like young lovers. But today our attachment is unhealthy.”
“A writer's work is to witness things.”

Source : Edward Hoagland (1999). “Tigers & Ice: Reflections on Nature and Life”, p.9, Rowman & Littlefield
“If a work of art or a new style disturbs you, then it is probably good work. If you hate it, it is probably great.”
“The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.”
“What's interesting is that I get messages from people who think I'm gone. I have messages like "Tony, we're so sorry. We loved you!"”

Source : "Q&A: Tony Danza on Don Jon, Fake Deaths, and Scarlett Johansson". Interview with Danielle Bacher, www.esquire.com. September 27, 2013.
“When I have something to work against, it liberates my imagination. I believe very much in authentic inspiration. I'm not about calculation.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com

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