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5/10/2018

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"Breathing dreams like air." -F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"The work of art is a scream of freedom." -Christopher Lasch
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"We have to take risks with art. If we don't it all becomes a bit boring." -Julie Walters
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"There are always flowers for those who want to see them." -Henri Matisse
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"I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom." -Umberto Eco
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"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home." -Twyla Tharp
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"The idea is not to live forever, but to create something that will." -Andy Warhol
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"If you never get lost once in a while, how do you ever expect to find yourself?" -Gemma Troy
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"A picture is a poem without words." -Horace
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"Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen, that stillness becomes a radiance." -Morgan Freeman
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"It's never too late to be who you might have been." -George Eliot
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"Art is the journey of a free soul." -Alev Oguz
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"No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist." -Oscar Wilde
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"Every child is an artist until he's told he's not an artist." -John Lennon
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"If you are willing to do something that might not work, you're closer to being an artist." -Seth Godin
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"In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity." -Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"You don't find love, it finds you. It's got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what's written in the stars." -Anais Nin
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"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent." -William Shakespeare
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"In any artwork you can see something in it and everyone sees something different." -Sara Merritt
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"It's not about what it is. It's about what it can be." -Dr. Seuss
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"Creativity is contagious. Pass it on." -Albert Einstein
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"Strange isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he?" -Clarence the Angel from 'It's a Wonderful Life'
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"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. Wishing you happiness." -Helen Keller
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"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter." -E. E. Cummings
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"Be thankful for what your have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough." -Oprah Winfrey
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"We don't make mistakes, just happy little accidents." -Bob Ross
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"You're only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it." -Robin Williams
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"When the power of love over comes the love of power the world will know peace." -Jimi Hendrix
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"Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working." -Pablo Picasso
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The Ames Community Arts Council is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization funded through memberships, donations, and grants, including the City of Ames Commission on the Arts (COTA).

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Our Mission:
The Ames Community Arts Council is dedicated to celebrating the arts in Ames. To this end, we strive to bring people together through the arts, and to increase arts awareness, collaboration, participation, and education.​

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PO Box 1842, Ames, IA  50010
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[email protected]
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515.259.0494
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