One of my design instructors once said that if you surround yourself with garbage you will only ever produce garbage.
I think what I feel fortunate about is that I am still astonished — that things still amaze me. And I think that’s a great benefit of being in the arts, where the possibility for learning never disappears; where you basically have to admit you never learn it.
Milton GlaserI am supposing, or perhaps only hoping, that our future may be found in the past’s fugitive moments of compassion rather than in its solid centuries of warfare.
Howard Zinn, A People’s History of the United States
(Late pass on this book. Just started reading it.)
