Quotations from Brainy Smurf 150

"I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty." --Nancy Reagan

"I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands. You need to be able to throw something back." --Maya Angelou, poet (1928- )

"In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters." --Paul Gauguin