Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. – Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Certain peer pressures encourage little fingers to learn how to hold a football instead of a crayon. Rumors circulate around the schoolyard: kids who draw or wear white socks and bring violins to school on Wednesdays might have cooties. I confess to having yielded to these pressures. – Chris Van Allsburg

Life lesson from the nursery: Broken crayons can still color. – Author unknown