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“It was a vicious circle, though. The more gratification we found in our own geniuses, the more isolated we grew. Our home was like an artists' colony. We ate together, but otherwise were absorbed in our separate pursuits. And in this isolation, our creativity took on an aspect of compulsion.”
― Alison Bechdel

“Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come.”
― Lois Lowry, Taking Care of Terrific

“That was the most offensive thing I've seen in 20 years of teaching — and that includes an elementary school production of Hair.”
― Jane Lynch

“The question is not “Can you make a difference?” You already do make a difference. It’s just a matter of what kind of a difference you want to make, during your life on this planet. (Taken from Black and Buddhist, thinking critically and teaching differently in the primary grades by Mary Cowhey)”
― Julia Butterfly Hill