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Agnes Gund Quotes

If it's taught well, art really is important to kids early on. It helps children develop language and allows them to see themselves in a way that isn't right or wrong, because if they draw an animal with five legs instead of four, nobody's criticizing them for it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: 1938

Topics

Children Art Animal Language Early

Originality is really important.

Important Originality Really

You don't know how many celebrities I've gone into recording sessions with who first are kind of weirded out by us freaky voiceover people, then when the day is over, they want to stay. They haven't had that much fun acting in ages. It's hard to have any attitude about it.

Attitude Day Fun People You Acting

Sometimes when I'm watching television and something, an image, will come on that has to do with 9/11 or some of these families telling their stories, or children talking about drawing pictures of airplanes flying into towers, you know, I find myself still choking up.

Children Myself Flying Drawing You

A little goes a long way in Somalia: $5 will feed a person there for about two weeks.

Amanda Lindhout

Long Person Will Way Two Little

People should never be permitted to feel comfortable while trampling the rights of others.

People Feel Comfortable Others Never

We can make a concerted effort to stop poisoning the planet: that would be a good way of appeasing the gods.

Good Effort Stop Way Planet Would

Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.

Robert A. Heinlein

Writing Hands Ashamed Wash Something

My father has always been a big influence in my life.

Life Father Influence My Life Always

Starting a company is like going to war. You can't do anything else but be fully engaged. You have to be insanely, passionately, nothing-can-stop-me committed.

War You Company Starting Anything

When I'm driving, the fewer distractions there are, the better it is to focus on the job in hand.

Focus Job Better Driving Hand Fewer

Put not your trust in new leaders, better systems, new organisations or regulatory reorganisation. They may well be good and necessary, but will to some degree fail.

Good Trust Better New Will Degree

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

People Enough Innocent Flag Shame

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