"Tears stung her eyes. She sank her knees next to the sleeping bench and gently raked strands of golden hair from him forehead. "Don't you die. don't you dare. I forbid it." As if Han Alister had ever listened to anything she said."

-- Cinda Williams Chima

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“People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness.”
“I love my family and I miss them very much but I'm a new person now. I know a lot of people will not agree with what I've done, but it was right for me.”
“Have you watched the fairies when the rain is done, Spreading out their little wings to dry them in the sun?”

Source : Rose Fyleman, “Have You Watched The Fairies?”
“The congresspersons who are co-sponsoring the bill are being beat up in their districts with negative advertising. We need to go to them and say we understand; we're here to help and on your side.”

Source : "Interview with Congressman Charlie Norwood". Dynamic Chiropractic Interview, www.dynamicchiropractic.com. April 20, 1998.
“It's weird, because usually if you're British and you go to America you play baddies; but I play naughty people here and goodies in America.”
“Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.”
“No longer can we consider what the artist does to be a self-contained activity, mysteriously inspired from above, unrelated and unrelatable to other human activities. Instead, we recognize the exalted kind of seeing that leads to the creation of great art as an outgrowth of the humbler and more common activity of the eyes in everyday life. Just as the prosaic search for information is "artistic" because it involves giving and finding shape and meaning, so the artist's conceiving is an instrument of life, a refined way of understanding who and where we are.”

Source : Rudolf Arnheim (2004). “Art and Visual Perception: A Psychology of the Creative Eye”, p.5, Univ of California Press
“The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.”

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