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    CS Lewis (Happy Birthday!) OC

    "Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither." Created on Day Seventeen of the Design Across America Zerflin tour. Quote submitted by Bill Jancewicz. Font by RAW inc at www.hearusraw.com My father orig ...

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    Bruce Lee (Happy Birthday!) OC

    "Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless — like water. Now you put water in a cup, it becomes the cup; You put water into a bottle it becomes the bottle; You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, ...

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    Howard Thurman (Happy Birthday!) OC

    This piece was commissioned by Jill Wrigley for her husband Michael Sarbanes for his birthday (which is why you can only get it as a poster). The quote is from Howard Thurman's book "The Luminous Darkness". The full quote is: “...[A] ...

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    Richard Loving (Happy Birthday!) OC

    Mildred and Richard Loving are best known for having gone against the anti-miscegenation laws in Virginia. They married in 1958 in Washington DC, however when they moved back to their home town of Central Point, Virginia, their home was raided by the ...

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    Minu Bleu (National Cat Day!) OC

    Imgur: The most awesome images on the Internet. A fragmented cat.

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    Oscar Wilde (Happy Birthday!) OC

    "Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world." This quote comes from the conclusion of an essay Wilde wrote in 1891, as a dialog ...

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    Eleanor Roosevelt (Happy Birthday!) OC

    Done during the Ayinde Factory Quotables theme, submitted by @aleighdub24 Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was an American politician. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, holding the post from March 1933 to April 1945 during her husb ...

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    Leonard Norman Cohen (Happy Birthday!) OC

    "Ring the Bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That's how the light gets in." The quote comes from a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Norman Cohen called "Anthem& ...

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    Jada Koren Pinkett Smith (Happy Birthday Video!) OC

    Done 1 year after the original Who Said What Art Show began, this piece is part of a quartet in which a new style of illustration was explored, making use of a more intricate background. Jada Pinkett Smith originally wrote this quote as part of an ...

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    Jada Koren Pinkett Smith (Happy Birthday!) OC

    Done 1 year after the original Who Said What Art Show began, this piece is part of a quartet in which a new style of illustration was explored, making use of a more intricate background. Jada Pinkett Smith originally wrote this quote as part of an ...

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    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (Happy Birthday!) OC

    "Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time." Created on Day One of the Design Across America Zerflin tour. Quote submitted by Jason Candio. Font by Neale Davidson ...

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    Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu (Mother Teresa, Happy Birthday!) OC

    "Don't look for big things, just do small things with great love." Better known as Mother Teresa, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu was an Albanian born Indian Roman Catholic Nun, who from the age of 12 after being impressed by a group of mission ...

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    7 years ago
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    Remembering #KorrynGaines on her Birthday. #BlackLivesMatter

    "Korryn Gaines was a 23 year old woman killed by the Baltimore County Police on August 1, 2016. According to the Baltimore County Police Department, officers sought to serve Gaines a warrant in relation to an earlier traffic violation. Upon ente ...

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    Barack Obama (Happy Birthday!) OC

    "This piece was originally meant as a gift for a good friend and family member, but we wanted to share it with you. From Ben: "I was going to buy [an Obama Poster], but although I like Shepard Fairey's version (you've seen it, ...

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    Yves Saint Laurent (Happy Birthday!) OC

    "Created especially for Gallery 788's 1st Fashion Show, I was searching for quotes on fashion that weren't defaming or snobbish. He said this in an interview for an article called "50 Days of Everyday Fashion" in Yours maga ...

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    Happy Birthday, Mildred Loving! OC

    "Mildred and Richard Loving are best known for having gone against the anti-miscegenation laws in Virginia. They married in 1958 in Washington DC, however when they moved back to their home town of Central Point, Virginia, their home was raided ...

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    Walter Sondheim, Jr. (Happy Birthday!) OC

    These were created in the style of the Who Said What Art Show to honor Walter Sondheim, Jr., the Baltimore visionary who helped desegregate city schools and develop the inner harbour. They were handed out as awards for the 2013 Sondheim Honorees by t ...

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    Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (Happy Birthday!) OC

    ""It always seems impossible until it is done."" Created on Day Twenty of the Design Across America Zerflin tour. Quote submitted by Lauren Lofton. Font by Ryoichi Tsunekawa of http://dharmatype.com/. The quote is attributed as ...

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    Hunter S. Thompson (Happy Birthday!) OC

    "Morality is Temporary, Wisdom is Permanent. The quote lies in a book called Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child In the Final Days of the American Century, penned by Thompson and published in 2003. The quote was in a re ...

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    Malcolm X

    The final uncommissioned piece in the Who Said What series. The quote comes form his speech at Founding Rally of the Organization of Afro-American Unity (28 June 1964), and organization he had hoped would become his main focus after departing the N ...