Elizabeth Catlett quotes
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“I wanted to show the history and strength of all kinds of black women. Working women, country women, urban women, great women in the history of the United States,”
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“I have always wanted my art to service my people - to reflect us, to relate to us, to stimulate us, to make us aware of our potential. We have to create an art for liberation and for life.”
-- Elizabeth CatlettSource : "Elizabeth Catlett, Sculptor With Eye on Social Issues, Is Dead at 96" by Karen Rosenberg, www.nytimes.com. April 3, 2012.
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Source : "Ten rules for writing fiction". www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.
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“Women are so perverse. Look how they won't wear black when nothing suits them so well!”
Source : Ada Leverson (1907). “The Twelfth Hour”
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