"the urgent crowds out the essential."

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Source : Nan Fairbrother (1965). “The House”

Nan Fairbrother

#Priorities Quotes #Essentials Quotes #Crowds Quotes

“An empty book is like an Infant's soul, in which anything may be written,”
“If you're doing something that people want, they'll find you.”
“Graphic design is a visual language uniting harmony and balance, color and light, scale and tension, form and content. But it is also an idiomatic language, a language of cues and puns and symbols and allusions, of cultural references and perceptual inferences that challenge both the intellect and the eye.”
“You donâ€™t need to get anyone else to agree with your truth. You just need to live it.”
“I advocate revolutionary changes...an end to capitalist exploitation, the abolition of racist policies, the eradication of sexism and the elimination of political repression. If that is a crime, then I am totally guilty”
“The more you learn, the more you realize how much you don't know.”
“There was a time when my mum would sew costumes for the dance studio so we could keep doing our classes because we couldn't afford them.”
“Remember, at the end of the day [election] campaigns are always about the candidates.”

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