quote of the week archive     
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  Think big, start small, act now — before everything becomes too late.
—Barnabas Suebu
  The best way to make a difference is to do what you're best at, and use it to change the corner of the world you know.
—Kyeann Sayer
 

It’s easy to forget that America was conceived in a spirit of openness, as a land where people could build new identities, grounded in the present and the future, not the past.
—Liesl Schillinger

 

I have no time to cultivate doubts. I do not want to be self-critical. I do know I will be injured. I will be killed, but I want to work. I want to give! I want to do this in a rush, I do not want to complain!
—Thomas Hirschhorn

  Art, whose honesty must work through artifice, cannot avoid cheating truth.
—Adrienne Rich
 

The work begins anew. The hope rises again. And the dream lives on.
—Ted Kennedy

  Fashion is ephemeral, dangerous and unfair.
—Karl Lagerfeld
  Imagining the other is a powerful antidote to fanaticism and hatred. It is, in my view, also a moral imperative.
The ultimate evil in the world is not war itself, but aggression.
—Amos Oz
  The hardest thing to see is what’s in front of our eyes.
—Johann Wolfgang Göethe
  The muse never shows up at the beginning. You have to start doing something and trust the muse will follow, not the other way 'round.
—Roger Ebert