Basic Building Blocks

Famous quotes containing the words basic, building and/or blocks:

    “It is not an exaggeration to say that play is as basic to your child’s total development as good food, cleanliness, and rest.”
    —Joanne E. Oppenheim (20th century)

    “And no less firmly do I hold that we shall one day recognize in Freud’s life-work the cornerstone for the building of a new anthropology and therewith of a new structure, to which many stones are being brought up today, which shall be the future dwelling of a wiser and freer humanity.”
    —Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

    “He has given me six hundred street signs.
    The time I was dancing he built a museum.
    He built ten blocks when I moved on the bed.
    He constructed an overpass when I left.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)