“Those who hear not the music, think the dancers mad” – Anonymous […]
Category: quotes
A Big, Beautiful Universe
“I think the main thing a musician would like to do is to give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things he knows of and senses in the universe. That`s what music is to me–it`s just another way of saying this is a big, beautiful universe we live in, that`s been given […]
Math is Fundamental
“Study your math, children…its the key to the universe!” – unknown […]
All the Same
Truth and beauty are not two different things, thus science and art, philosophy and painting are one thing. – Leonardo Da Vinci […]
Nobody But Yourself
To be nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else — means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting. – e. e. cummings […]
The Free Spirits
“It was in the desert that the truthful have dwelt, the free spirits, as masters of the desert. …” -Friedrich Nietzsche […]
Romance Sheer Delight How Sweet
“Perfect love is rare indeed – for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher, the acceptance of the saint, the tolerance of the scholar and the fortitude of the certain.” – […]
Skull Full of Mush
“Welcome to LAW SCHOOL…when you ENTER law school, your brains are like soup…but when you LEAVE here, your brains will be like a steel trap, with the bloodied foot of LAW inside it…” – From Mr. Show with Bob & David […]
Our battered suitcases were piled
Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. -Jack Kerouac The fact was I had the vision…I think everyone has…what we lack is the method. -Jack Kerouac I think all writers write for an audience. There is no such thing as […]
If I Knew Then
“Si jeunesse savait, si vieillesse pouvait.” – Henri Estienne (1531-1598) “If youth only knew, if age only could.” […]
Apropos for Bloggers
“Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.” – Katherine Hepburn […]
Teddy Ballgame & the Black Babe Ruth
ok, again why Ted Williams was a god among men, so to speak… As Jim Bouton recounts in “Ball Four,” when Ted Williams took batting practice, he would yell out, “My name is Ted fucking Williams and I’m the greatest hitter in baseball.” -Bill Simmons yeah, Teddy was the muthafuckin’ man… “There is a catcher […]
El Duderino
Fortunately, I’m adhering to a pretty strict drug regimen to keep my mind limber. – The Dude from The Big Lebowski […]
Lazy Ass
“…poetry is indeed a form of truancy, of not doing what you’re supposed to do.” – Virginia Heffernan […]