Archive for April, 2007

William Faulkner on Time

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

Clocks slay time… time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.

- William Faulkner

David Byrne on Love

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

Sometimes it’s a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.

- David Byrne

Marlo Thomas on Equality

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.

- Marlo Thomas

Pat Colander on Art

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

In Chicago, we may not think the Picasso presiding over the Richard J. Daley Center plaza is art, but we know it’s a big Picasso and it’s the city’s Picasso, and when the Cubs made the play-offs, the sculpture wore a baseball cap just like everything else.

- Pat Colander

Oliver Wendell Holmes on Age

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

Old age is fifteen years older than I am.

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Gary Hart on Politics

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.

- Gary Hart

Truman Capote on Age

Friday, April 20th, 2007

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

- Truman Capote

Sarah Brightman on Art

Friday, April 20th, 2007

You do have to be fairly selfish when you have a gift. You cannot afford to let too many outside things get in the way.

- Sarah Brightman

Newt Gingrich on Politics

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

- Newt Gingrich

E. M. Kelly on Business

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Remember the difference between a boss and a leader; a boss says Go! - a leader says Let’s go!

- E. M. Kelly