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Catalogue Essay 2023 - Aidan Quinn

No decree or creed can outlaw you
As you take every living thing apart. Little
Master of earth, no one gets to heaven
Without going through you first.
- Ode to the Maggot - Yusef Komunyakaa

Catalogue Essay 2021 - Aidan Quinn

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children. - Kahlil Gibran

Catalogue Essay 2019 - Aidan Quinn

Anybody who preserves the ability to recognize beauty will never get old. - Franz Kafka

Catalogue Essay 2017 - Aidan Quinn

Sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation. - Graham Greene

Catalogue Essay 2015 - Aidan Quinn

What will survive of us is love. - Philip Larkin

Catalogue Essay 2013 - Aidan Quinn

My child could do that. - [Anonymous]

Catalogue Essay 2011 - Aidan Quinn

If you dig deep enough, all of our dreams are the same. - Amos Oz

Catalogue Essay 2009 - Aidan Quinn

It’s hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once, when I was poor. - Larry Holmes

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