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Maira Kalman Quotes

The most inspiring objects are books. I have about 5,000 volumes in my home library. It's an unending source of visuals and ideas.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: 1949

Topics

Home Ideas Library Source Books

I'd far rather talk about players. They are the people who make things happen.

People Things Happen Talk Happen Far

My father quite honestly played no role in my decision to become an actor.

Father Decision Actor Become Role

Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it.

Acceptance Understanding Way Mean

No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady, overgrown magic about it.

Road Magic Place Years Shady Been

That's the thing about great artists: They find the thing that's most obvious to themselves, what's most conscious and natural, and they put it out there and the audience comes.

Great Find Audience Out Artists

Big data knows and can deduce more about you than Big Brother ever could.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Brother Data You More Big Knows

In a democracy, the citizens are supposed to have all the power, and the government is supposed to be the means by which the citizens exercise that power. But when you have a surveillance state, the state has all the power, and citizens have very little.

Power Government Democracy You Means

One of the important things about familiar form and metricality is that it draws attention to the physical nature of language: the spell-binding nature of it and the ceremony of articulation.

Nature Language Attention Important

I love therapy. I swear by therapy. I couldn't exist without therapy.

Love Therapy Without Exist Swear

How do you redefine love when your idea of love is something that's so violent? When your idea of passion is anger, how do you fix that?

Love Passion Anger Love Is You Fix

You can't disbar unethical journalists.

Deep Media Journalism Nobody More

I think that connection with humans is so important. Sometimes I'll do this monologue and talk to the crowd, like, 'Come on, let's really connect here.' I don't think a lot of people understand it's a two-way exchange. Some people go to a show and are like, 'Yeah, you make me feel.' That's not how it works.

People Me Think Feel You Connection

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