"Courage never to submit of yield."

-- John Milton

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“The difference is as great between The optics seeing as the objects seen. All manners take a tincture from our own; Or come discolor'd through out passions shown; Or fancy's beam enlarges, multiplies, Contracts, inverts, and gives ten thousand dyes.”
“I don't want anything bad to happen to the United States, but if North Korea ever drops a nuclear bomb on this country, I swear to God I hope it lands in Hartford, Connecticut.”

Source : "Women Reporters Face Added Risks In Conflict Zones". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. February 22, 2011.
“Lookin at herself, but wishing she was someone else because the body of the doll that don't look like hers at all. So she straps it on, she sucks it in, she throws it up and gives a grin.”
“My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It's the only thing I find interesting.”
“Work not of enthusiasm but of love, conscious of duty-which means self-denial.”
“Encouragement is the fuel on which hope runs.”
“The first sign of extravagance is to buy trousers that one does not need.”
“I believe that if it were left to artists to choose their own labels, most would choose none.”

Source : Ben Shahn (1957). “The Shape of Content”, p.48, Harvard University Press

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