"The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood, until the time comes for them to depart this life, again like children, neither tired of living nor aware of death."

-- Desiderius Erasmus

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“A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also perceives what is not happening.”

Source : 'Tynan Right and Left' (1967) foreword
“No matter when or where, always bring your 'A' game, because you never know when it will open doors for you.”
“I stand on principle where many people stand on money.”

Source : "Paula Abdul Says She's Considering A Talk Show". TV Guide Interview, www.mtv.com. August 31, 2009.
“I try to keep my sitters moving and talking, to make them forget they are being painted. This has nothing to do with extracting intimate secrets or confessions, but rather with establishing, in motion, an essential image of the kind that remains in memory or recurs in dreams.”
“Hope for the best and work for it.”

Source : "Democrat – MA Gov. Deval Patrick". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. April 13, 2011.
“It's a funny semantic turn - when someone paints a landscape, no one says they "borrowed" it, only that they painted it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“A city can only be reconstructed in the form of urban quarters. A large or a small city can only be reorganized as a large or a small number of urban quarters; as a federation of autonomous quarters. Each quarter must have its own center, periphery and limit. Each quarter must be a city within a city.”

Source : "The City Within the City" by Leon Krier, zeta.math.utsa.edu. November 1977.
“I think there's nothing better than seeing a three-chord straight up rock 'n' roll band in your face with sweaty music and three minute good songs.”

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