Corita Kent Quotes

Groceries became a revelation: the people coming out with bundles of food. It's all like a great ceremony, and the whole drudgery of shopping has become my inspiration.

Corita Kent

• Food
• Inspiration
• Shopping
• Revelation
• Groceries

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• Groceries became a revelation: the people coming out with bundles of food. It's all like a great ceremony, and the whole drudgery of shopping has become my inspiration.

  

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  • Shopping