"The most basic task of any museum must be the protection of works of cultural significance entrusted to its care for the edification and pleasure of future generations."

-- Martin Filler

#Museums Quotes #Tasks Quotes #Generations Quotes

“Holiday's eyes pooled with tears. And that pretty much made it a cry fest. Even Della joined in the tear party. Right then, Burnett walked in the office. His gaze went from one female to the other. Kylie could almost hear him groaning inwardly. "I...I'll be...right out there." Obviously even a hard-bodied vampire trained by the FRU wasn't capable of dealing with four crying women.”

Source : C. C. Hunter (2011). “Awake at Dawn”, p.181, St. Martin's Griffin
“You pick pieces of things you've experienced in life to make it real to yourself.”
“If you don't second-guess yourself, then you are not trying to get better.”
“Acting is constant exploration.”
“Rest, rest, shall I have not all eternity to rest.”
“No nation is truly free until the animal, man's younger brother is free and happy.”
“The only characters I've made to resemble real people have been grotesques.”
“My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive.”

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