"My mother and father were interested in the arts."

-- Ken Adam

#Mother Quotes #Art Quotes #Father Quotes

“The word "collective" is not so often used because it has been basically used by socialists and communists and has a different history. The word "cooperative" means the workplace itself is organized cooperatively, rather than in the conventional capitalistic, hierarchical form.”

Source : "The Progressive Interview". Interview with Ed Rampell, www.democracyatwork.info. April 10, 2014.
“When you make the obvious mysterious, then the mysterious becomes unavailable.”
“All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.”
“Accept the gift and honor the giver.”
“The idea of waste only comes into our Christianity when we underestimate the worth of our Lord.”
“Harlem is really a melting pot for a lot of different people.”
“A part of my kind of design and inspiration ethos is that I carry around a leather notebook and I sketch in it, doodle in it, write notes in it, and I put pictures in it.”

Source : "So You Want to Be a Rockstar?". Interview with Kerry Pieri, www.harpersbazaar.com. December 5, 2013.
“Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know; the work of Eros is precisely this.”

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