Friday, November 30, 2007

As A Woman


As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world. ~Virginia Woolf

Thursday, November 29, 2007

Like Grasses


The art music of the West has developed through out its history by means of individual geniuses, and out of the soil supporting them; non-Western musicians were born, and grew like the grasses of the field. ~Toru Takemitsu

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Spirit


We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained. ~Nikki Giovanni

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Sometime


Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant with the weak and the wrong. Sometime in your life you will have been all of these. ~Dr. Robert H. Goddard

Monday, November 26, 2007

Subtle


A very subtle difference can make the picture or not. ~Annie Leibovitz

Friday, November 23, 2007

Social Change


Thinking about profound social change, conservatives always expect disaster, while revolutionaries confidentially expect utopia. Both are wrong. ~Carolyn Gold Heilbrun

Thursday, November 22, 2007

Animals


As long as man eats animals how can cruelty to animals be removed? ~Morarji Desai

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

The World


You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn't want to go to war, and the three most powerful men in America are named 'Bush', 'Dick', and 'Colon.' Need I say more?
~Chris Rock

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Imagination


Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere. ~Carl Sagan

Monday, November 19, 2007

Hope and Fear


Hope and fear cannot alter the season. ~Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche

Friday, November 16, 2007

Life


Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it. ~Alice Walker

Thursday, November 15, 2007

Different


Different members of different cultures will think that some things are beautiful. ~Jock Sturges

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Giving Birth


Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. ~Carol Burnett

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

A Fool


There are no foolish questions and no man becomes a fool until he has stopped asking questions. ~Charles P. Steinmetz

Monday, November 12, 2007

Politeness


Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
~Madame de Stael

Friday, November 09, 2007

Given


I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness. ~Denzel Washington

Thursday, November 08, 2007

To Love


The only abnormality is the incapacity to love. ~Anais Nin

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

For Justice


Because we have suffered, and we are not afraid to suffer in order to survive, we are ready to give up everything - even our lives - in our struggle for justice. ~Cesar Chavez

Tuesday, November 06, 2007

A Friend


The verb "to love" in Persian is "to have a friend." "I love you" translated literally is "I have you as a friend," and "I don't like you" simply means "I don't have you as a friend.
~Shusha Guppy

Monday, November 05, 2007

All Your Love


Sometimes it's hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man. ~Tammy Wynette

Friday, November 02, 2007

Sex Object


My wife is a sex object. Everytime I ask for sex, she objects.
~Les Dawson

Thursday, November 01, 2007

What Art Is


I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is. ~Jean-Michel Basquiat