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Quote by Miriam Schapiro

“I question the negative connotations of fabric, of ribbon, of lace. I turn these symbols of our imprisonment around.”

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Miriam Schapiro was an American artist known for her contributions to the feminist art movement. Her work often explored themes of gender, identity, and power, incorporating various art forms such as painting, sculpture, and photography. more

“I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working. While the other guy's eatin'? I'm working. While the other guy's making love, I mean, I'm making love, too. But I'm working really hard at it.”

Knows Mean Hard Guy Sleep Talent Ethics Average Ridiculous Making Love Work Ethic Other Guys Above Average Working Really Hard

Author:Will Smith

“Reprehension is a kind of middle thing betwixt admonition and correction: it is sharpe admonition, but a milde correction. It is rather to be used because it may be a meanes to prevent strokes and blowes, especially in ingenuous and good natured children. [Blows are] the last remedy which a parent can use: a remedy which may doe good when nothing else can.”

Kind May Children Doe Use Lasts Used Parent Middle Discipline Blow Remedy Strokes Corrections Good Nature Admonition

Author:William Gouge

“Fate is something you believe in when things are not going well. When they are, you forget it.”

Believe Wells Forget Fate Forget It

Author:Aubrey Menen

“The poor have no business with culture and should beware of it. They cannot eat it; they cannot sell it; they can only pass it on to others and that is why the world is full of hungry people ready to teach us anything under the sun.”

People World Should Culture Poor Teach Sun Ready Sells Hungry

Author:Aubrey Menen

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Author:Karen Russell

“You can't trust the 'specials' like the old time 'coppers' When you can't find your way home.”

Way Home Old Time Way Home Copper

Author:Marie Lloyd

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