Primer 24 — QUOTES WITH BIRDHOUSES GIRLS + BOYS CAN BUILD · curated BY MICHAEL MCINNIS
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About the Text
Quotations from various sources under Fair Use clause.
About the Illustrations
From Birdhouses Boys Can Build by Albert F. Siepert, B.S., Professor of Manual Arts, Bradley Polytechnic Institute; originally published by Manual Arts Press, Peoria, Illinois, 1916
16 pages; 4×7; saddle-stitched
Read excerpts
That’s a beautiful speech, but nobody’s listening.
— Alfred Jarry, Ubu Roi
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Why can’t a tree be called Pluplusch?
— Hugo Ball
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Every page should explode, either because of its staggering absurdity, the enthusiasm of its principles, or its typography.
— Tristan Tzara, Manifesti del dadaismo
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Eternity is the best policy.
— Kurt Schwitters
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Manifesto. Read my Manifesto. I’ve written a Manifesto. It’s all in the Manfesto!
— Theodore Kaczynski
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Fuck Art, let’s Dance!
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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I fuck poverty and misfortune!
— Translation of Russian prison tattoo
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Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.
— Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
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As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.
— Virginia Woolf, Orlando
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