Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
— Albert Einstein
One can know worlds one has not experienced, choose a response to life that has never been offered, create an inwardness utterly strong and fruitful.
— Susan Sontag
A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.
— William G.T. Shedd
Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's bath like a lump of sugar.
— Pablo Picasso
If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.
— C.S. Lewis
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— Madeleine L'EngleThe artist is a servant who is willing to be a birthgiver.
We should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
— Ezra Pound
A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
— Franz Kafka
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
— Michelangelo
There is no way back for me now. I am going to take you on journeys you've never dreamed were possible.
— Alexander McQueen
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