Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.

Not everybody trusts paintings, but people believe photographs.

Ansel Adams

If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.

Anne Dudley Bradstreet

If you go on stage with the wrong attitude, or something in your performance is off, you can lose an audience in the first minute. That first minute is crucial.

Allan Carr

Sow a thought and you reap an action; sow an act and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character and you reap a destiny.Among the many attributions found for this: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Andre Maurois, Charles Reade, Buddist Proverb, Samuel Smiles, James Allen, George D. Boardman, and Francis E. Willard

Anon., attributed to various sou

Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got to help pay for piping. And the Piper!

Abigail Van Buren

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.

St. Bernard

The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena, using with its own unique procedures and tools.

John Barton

Beauty will not come at the call of the legislature.... It will come, as always, unannounced, and spring up between the feet of brave and earnest men.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

He disliked contradiction, and still more, arguments that were continually skipping from one thing to another, introducing new and disconnected points, so that there was no knowing to which to reply.

Leo Tolstoy

The greatest saving one can make in the order of thought is to accept the unintelligibility of the world -- and to pay attention to man.

Albert Camus

While you'll feel compelled to charge forward it's often a gentle step back that will reveal to you where you and what you truly seek.

Rasheed Ogunlaru