Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest.

For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.

Bette Howland

Against an oath; the truth thou art unsure.

William Shakespeare

I still work out on a daily basis.

Clint Eastwood

The times when you want to cry are when you have to try your hardest. That's why I decided I'll cry in general. Then, when I have to shed tears for a time when I really want to cry, my tears would have run dry

Jacuzzi Splot - Baccano

Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.

Karl Marx

Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.

June Jordan

They change their climate, not their soul, who rush across the sea.

Horace

Is it eradicating evil? Or are we like children, left alone in the house at night, who light candle after candle to keep away the darkness. We don

Margaret Weis, Time of the Twins

In the seventies, a group of American artists seized the means not of production but of reproduction. They tore apart visual culture at a time of no money, no market, and no one paying attention except other artists. Vietnam and Watergate had happened everything in America was being questioned.

Jerry Saltz

Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in a manner in which they look forward to the trip

Winston Churchill

The secret of happiness is something to do.

John Burroughs

Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an end which it was already but too easy to arrive at.

Henry David Thoreau