„Summoning artists to participateIn the august occasions of the stateSeems something artists ought to celebrate.Today is for my cause a day of days.“

— Robert Frost
„Enjoyment of the work consists in participation in the creative state of the artist.“
— Martin Heidegger
„Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar…“
— William Faulkner
„Any day spent with you is my favorite day. So today is my new favorite day.“
— A.A. Milne