#on

As I have said before, I had no illusions about my performing ability. But I did not know that my despair was brought about not because I had no talent but because I did not know how to develop it. ↗

— Shinichi Suzuki

#talent #education

I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s. ↗

— Daniel Clowes

#had #i #just #little #old

Because I had an accent, people had this impression that I was dumb. ↗

— Wilmer Valderrama

#because #dumb #had #i #impression

I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported. ↗

— Mae West

#domestic #i #imported #kinds #like

Our education serves three purposes. First, we must learn what others think we must know. Second, we cannot profess anything that is not widely accepted. Third, we must learn to hide our own ignorance and never speak about it in public. ↗

— D.A. Blankinship

#education

You can give some kind of spark of life to a comic that a photograph doesn't really have. A photograph, even if it's connecting with you, it seems very dead on the page sometimes. ↗

— Daniel Clowes

#connecting #dead #even #give #kind

Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with the President and the new Defense Secretary to ensure that the will of the American people guides our future actions. ↗

— Jim Clyburn

#american #american people #committed #defense #democrats

I believe the American people spoke loud and clear to the Bush Administration in yesterday's election that they disapprove of the current direction in the war in Iraq. As a result, the President wasted no time in dumping Secretary Rumsfeld. ↗

— Jim Clyburn

#american #american people #believe #bush #bush administration

In particular, the emerging call from our nation's evangelicals to protect God's creation is substantial. ↗

— Jim Clyburn

#creation #emerging #evangelicals #god #nation

Our top priority is our troops, who are making the extraordinary effort to fulfill the mission they have been given. Democrats will work with this Administration to better define that mission and a realistic expectation of success in Iraq. ↗

— Jim Clyburn

#been #better #define #democrats #effort