"Just as one can compose colors, or forms, so one can compose motions."

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Source : Eric Zafran, Alexander Calder, Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, Cynthia E. Roman, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (2000). “Calder in Connecticut”, Rizzoli Intl Pubns

Alexander Calder

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“The rich and powerful want to believe in their right to be rich and powerful, so they justify it by saying they are inherently superior to the poor and lowly.”

Source : Gwen Bristow (2014). “Tomorrow Is Forever: A Novel”, p.158, Open Road Media
“A large number of students around the world don't really have access to high quality education. So, launching EdX allows students all over the world to have much better access to a high quality education from a university such as Harvard, MIT, Berkeley and others as we add more universities.”

Source : "News Stream" by Kristie Lu Stout, www.cnn.com. September 28, 2012.
“Employees who are controlled cannot respond caringly, you need superior knowledge and real leadership, not management. Because of this we specifically developed a selection process for leaders; we don't hire managers.”
“I could feel myself changing physically. It was like something dropped out of the sky. Seeing her on the fire escape had given me a certain feeling, and then when I saw the photograph of her, it gave me a similar feeling. And I thought that was an incredibly powerful thing - that a photograph could give you a feeling that was similar to a feeling you had in the physical world. Nobody could've told me that. I knew what I was going to do for the rest of my life.”
“The great thing about having a pool in L.A. is that I can use it year-round. And since I've always been an athlete, staying fit is very important.”
“We can each sit and wait to die, from the very day of our births. Those of us who do not do so, choose to ask--and to answer--the two questions that define every conscious creature: What do I want? and What will I do to get it? Which are, finally, only one question: What is my will? Caine teaches us that the answer is always found within our own experience; our lives provide the structure of the question, and a properly phrased question contains its own answer.”

Source : "Blade of Tyshalle" by Matthew Stover, XIV.3, (p. 472), 2001.
“I think that we're beginning to globalize medicine now. You have to take Eastern approaches and bring them to the West, and share West with the East.”
“In the second part of life you get rid of stuff you've accumulated.”

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