"A beautiful question is an ambitious yet actionable question that can begin to shift the way we perceive or think about something - and that might serve as a catalyst to bring about change."

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Source : Warren Berger (2014). “A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas”, p.8, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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“But here’s the thing: Appropriation occurs when a style leads to racist generalizations or stereotypes where it originated, but is deemed as high fashion, cool, or funny when the privileged take it for themselves. Appropriation occurs when the appropriator is not aware of the deep significance of the culture that they are partaking in.”
“Justice begins with the recognition of the necessity of sharing. The oldest law is that which regulates it, and this is still themost important law today and, as such, has remained the basic concern of all movements which have at heart the community of human activities and of human existence in general.”
“The woman must be restored to her rightful place, as the strong, loving maternal leader of peace and reason.”
“It is important that the painting can be inhabited, so that the mind's eye, or the eye's mind, can move about it credibly.”

Source : Bridget Riley (2009). “The Eye's Mind: Collected Writings 1965-2009”
“Our rooms were bugged, our phones were tapped, and our lawyer's rooms were broken into and their files stolen. We finally had to hire armed guards with pistols to be able to maintain our records. It was hard to believe we weren't in Russia.”

Source : "Hoffa The Real Story" by Jimmy Hoffa, (p. 164), 1975.
“Where there's a will there's a detective story.”
“It is impossible, in my mind, to distinguish between the refusal to receive a petition, or its summary rejection by some general order, and the denial of the right of petition.”
“Each State can have for enemies only other States, and not men; for between things disparate in nature there can be no real relation.”

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