When art is made new, we are made new with it. We have a sense of solidarity with our own time, and of psychic energies shared and redoubled, which is just about the most satisfying thing that life has to offer. 'If that is possible,' we say to ourse...
I say, 'Get me some poets as managers.' Poets are our original systems thinkers. They contemplate the world in which we live and feel obligated to interpret, and give expression to it in a way that makes the reader understand how that world runs. Poe...
I’ve often wondered how the term “'New Atheism”' gained such currency. It is a misnomer. There is nothing new about nonbelief. All of us, without exception, are born knowing nothing of God or gods, and acquire notions of religion solely through...
As a result of these news stories, millions of people must have become aware of "niggardly," who otherwise would never have heard it, let alone thought to use it. If this is right, and the word has a new currency, it is probably not the currency I wo...
Priest Vallon: Well well, Monk. Are you with us or not? Walter 'Monk' McGinn: For the last time Vallon, I'm with you if the money's right. Priest Vallon: I'll give you ten per notch. Walter 'Monk' McGinn: Ten? Priest Vallon: You have my word. Walter ...
[Sardarji talks for the first time] Silent Sardarji: You're leaving? [Anjali and Mr. Almeida are shocked. Sardarji is crying] Silent Sardarji: Please don't go. Please don't go. [a teary-eyed Anjali hugs him and begins to leave] Rahul Khanna: Anjali? ...
[a switch actives Dr. Brown's television and we see a news report] TV news anchor: The Senate is expected to vote on this today. In other news, officials at the Pacific Nuclear research facility have denied the rumor that a case of missing plutonium ...
Celebrate what you want to see more of.
When asked, "What news from the sea?" The fish replied "I have a lot to say, but my mouth is full of water."
There is only one thing harder than looking for a dewdrop in the dew, and that is fishing for a clam in the clam chowder.
The dark-haired clothes horse, who generally meant well, was a dufus, but he was family
Any resemblance to real events, actual persons, or reality in general is entirely coincidental.
If you assume that it is there, you will generally not be far off the truth…
Every generation throws a hero up the pop charts.
Our heart is the key to liberating a generation that has been bred to hate.
Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle.
It is a generally accepted myth that all creation stories are myths.
in time to come be shaped by the human mind.” Asked
Yep those are goosebumps. Or a bad case of arm acne. Or as I call it, armcne.
It's easy to fictionalize an issue when you're not aware of the many ways in which you are privileged by it.
Your morning routine generates a 10x return for good or for bad. Make it good.