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  • One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it. — Sidney Howard
  • "I think I've had two careers. One was the career of precocity, the young person who published a series of books that were really quite remarkable. I can even read them now and evaluate them favorably, as though they we…
  • A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma. Marlene Dietrich
  • Lucius Annaeus Seneca - "No man was ever wise by chance."
  • - Bits and Pieces - (Quiet at Work)1. I was at a meeting yesterday, where it's mainly old white men. Towards the end of the meeting, the chairman surprised me by bringing up my wedding in the "New Business" portion …
  • - Great Quote -I like reading reviews of books and movies after I've finished them. I do this, in part, because I don't want the review to cloud my judgement before getting into the material. But also, I like reading…
  • "Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possi…
  • - From the Times -Mr. Acosta makes that statement outright: “Yeah, I got a Purple Heart. I don’t care. I don’t need anything to prove I was there. I know I was there. I got a constant reminder. I mean like all the reaso…
  • “Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.” - Clarence Darrow 08.15.0608.19.0508.20.04 Casualties in Iraq 3707Total Wounded 27409Latest fatality: 8/19/07
  • - i'm lucky to have good, thoughtful friends - On 4/12/07, anakin <@> wrote:You made a comment towards the end of the phone call about struggling with the values of one's community, and it reminded me of a quo…