"We didn't pass any constitutional amendments that affected the executive branch while I was governor."

-- John Engler

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“Unchecked, the dominating influences of money and of barren intellectualism would reduce the life of emotions to freezing point. And, unable to grasp the holier benefits of religion, the mysticism of the heart reacts in the art-intoxication. .... In this cold, irreligious and practical age the warmth of this devotion to art has kept alive many higher aspirations of our soul, which otherwise might readily have died, as they did in the middle of the last century.”
“I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.”
“There are so many versions of every story because every storyteller tells the story differently.”
“Life begins at six--at least in the minds of six-year-olds. . . . In kindergarten you are the baby. In first grade you put down the baby. . . . Every first grader knows in some osmotic way that this is real life. . . . First grade is the first step on the way to a place in the grown-up world.”
“If we take into account that women have had the right to vote only for some 100 years - in some countries even less - and that we have already won seats in governments or presidential offices, I understand that men look at this rise with some anxiety.”

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“No one, though has to go to college to make or understand or enjoy art. Wonderful artists and critics - some of the best - have educated themselves.”
“During the Middle Ages they understood that words accompanied by imagery are much more memorable. By making the margins of a book colorful and beautiful, illuminations help make the text unforgettable. It's unfortunate that we've lost the art of illumination.”
“Wrinkles ought to be worn as a badge of honour, as a mark of survival if not wisdom.”

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