Anne Frasier quotes

“Music is art, and art is an integral part of the human experience.”
-- Anne Frasier

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“Socrates said the perfect society would be based on a great lie. People would be told that lie from the cradle, and they would believe it, because human beings need to make order out of chaos.”
-- Anne Frasier

Source : Anne Frasier (2012). “Hush”, p.382, Theresa Weir

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“That's what you realized when you got older. When you were little, you thought you were just too young to understand the answers and that when you got older things would come into focus. Then you had to finally face the truth: There were no answers.”
-- Anne Frasier

Source : Anne Frasier (2012). “Hush”, p.84, Theresa Weir

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“Words are real. Even if you can't see them, or hold them. Once you send them out in the world, they have power. Never speak words you don't mean.”
-- Anne Frasier

Source : Anne Frasier (2004). “Play dead”

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“But the pop-up suburb has an incomplete feel to it like something that just wasn't right, wasn't quite real, almost like a movie set. When people raised families in that sterile environment, it produced directionless children who became directionless teenagers, then directionless adults. With no roots, no past to stand on, you got hollow kids.”
-- Anne Frasier

Source : Anne Frasier (2012). “Hush”, p.21, Theresa Weir

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“This book blew me away. Kelly Parra writes with the keen eye of an artist. Graffiti Girl is warm, gutsy, and true-to-life - an unflinching, honest portrayal of young adults. A seamless and impressive debut.”
-- Anne Frasier

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“As my poor father used to say In 1963, Once people start on all this Art Goodbye, moralitee! And what my father used to say Is good enough for me.”

Source : Ballads for Broadbrows (1930) "Lines for a Worthy Person"

“While other creators make a big show of their art Mani Sir makes it look as though anyone can do what he does.”

“Only recently serious research into the relationship between photography and art has taken place. Why has it been so long in coming ? In some respects historical research is analogous with that of science. The bringing to light of factual material and the development of ideas is to a large extent cumulative. But when artists themselves were, from about 1910, beginning to tear down the bastions protecting Art in its ivory tower, questioning the idea of Art with a capital 'A', photography was inevitably to assume a new stature both in the eyes of artists and the public, too.”

“If music wakes you up, makes you think, heals you...then, I guess the music is working.”

“Soul music is timeless.”

“Do I think all contemporary Christian music is good? No.”

“Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, selecting, and reorganizing its own materials.”

“It is only by human experiences that we can interpret the Divine.”

“Religion--that voice of the deepest human experience.”

“You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.”