"[On journalists:] We are a noisy, imperfect lot, struggling to scribble what has been called the first draft of history."

-- Maureen Dowd

#Struggle Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Journalism Quotes

“In 1983, NASA invited Canada to fly three payload specialists, in part because we had contributed the robotic arm that is used on the shuttle.”
“The immortality of great art seems bound up with the inevitable loss of its original surface meaning and its rebirth in the spirit of every new age.”

Source : Anton Ehrenzweig (1967). “The Hidden Order of Art: A Study in the Psychology of Artistic Imagination”, p.77, Univ of California Press
“It is quite a risk to spank a wizard for getting hysterical about his hair.”
“I'm naive enough to think that love is always good no matter how long ago, no matter the circumstances.”

Source : Anne Michaels (2010). “Fugitive Pieces”, p.116, Emblem Editions
“Be Royal in your Own Fashion: Act like a King to be treated”
“We welcome passion, for the mind is briefly let off duty.”
“The capacity to blunder slightly is the real marvel of DNA. Without this special attribute, we would still be anaerobic bacteria and there would be no music.”

Source : Lewis Thomas (1990). “A Long Line of Cells Collected Essays”
“And people who donâ€™t dream, who donâ€™t have any kind of imaginative life, they mustâ€¦ they must go nuts. I canâ€™t imagine that.”

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