Daily Quotes Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are. Angela Merkel The most important things cannot be spoken; that’s why there’s music. Clive Wearing important-thingsimportant We have three big shows on Sunday, so there will be pressure to spread the wealth. David A. Bader sundaythreepressure Old ideas from an old man about an old vision of Europe. Denis MacShane europemenideas In time they sank and decayed, and nothing is left of them except an occasional impression in stones, in stones now found in deserts and on high mountain peaks. Birdless forests block the sun in uninhabited lands. Insects swirl in the air. And then, in a majestic, bloodthirsty, and mighty heave, the spinal columns of the vertebrates rise as monstrous lizards and fabulous creatures; dragons flinging their fearful bellows up to a steaming sky... Slowly they become birds, birds as light as undreamt dreams. The searing roars become birdsong, whimpering flutes on warm nights. Erik Fosnes Hansen blockdreamnight It is impossible to describe a landscape so validly as to exclude all other descriptions, for no one can see the landscape in all its aspects at the same time, and no single view can prevent the existence and validity of other equally possible views. Frithjof Schuon landscapeviewsimpossible What I was trying to convey there was the kind of waste land that was left after the war. It was a bit like one always thinks of war, you know, stark scenery and no birds, no trees, no leaves, nothing living. And just emptiness. George Martin landwarthinking We are never more than a belief away from our greatest love, deepest healing, and most profound miracles. Gregg Braden deep-lovehealingprofound All greatness of character is dependent on individuality. The man who has no other existence than that which he partakes in common with all around him, will never have any other than an existence of mediocrity. James F. Cooper greatnesscharactermen We must do better or perish as the nation we know today. Lauro Cavazos knowseducationtoday Being natural and matter-of-fact about nudity prevents your children from developing an attitude of shame and guilt about the human body. Lee Salk guiltattitudechildren Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary. Margaret Cousins thanksgivingchangethank-you The movement of abstract art... bears within itself at almost every point the mark of the changing material and psychological conditions surrounding modern culture. Meyer Schapiro movementcultureart Punk's really cool because it's very inclusive of all types, which I like. And I would submit that even though people talk about punk as being thuggish, I think it can be more creative than other types of music. Milo Aukerman creativepeoplethinking I find it rare to see truly complex portraits of women on film. Nicole Nielsen Horanyi complexesportraitsfilm A professional entertainer who allows himself to become known as a singer of folk songs is bound to have trouble with his conscience provided, of course, that he possesses one. As a performing artist, he will pride himself on timing and other techniques designed to keep the audience in his control ... his respect for genuine folklore reminds him that these changes, and these techniques, may give the audience a false picture of folk music. Sam Hinton prideartistsong Talk to the assistant press secretary, the deputy to key administration officials. Steve Scully assistantsadministrationkeys Make things worth sharing. William Fraser growth
