Things Said Or Written |


"Winners live interesting lives, losers constantly relive a few years of their life." - Mike Cheung


"What could be more natural than to feel unworthy of other people's esteem? I am aware that many successful figures secretly feel like frauds, including people far more knowledgeable and accomplished than myself. This is apparently a universal neurosis. Everybody feels inadequate. I've since formulated a social principle called Kunstler's Law, which states that in any room containing 100 people, 99 of them each think that they are the only one in the room who doesn't have his-or-her act together." - James Howard Kunstler, Home From Nowhere


"Songs change nothing, but your music changes you, and you might change the world, and so any song might matter." - Glenn McDonald, TWAS


"Some of the worst advice you get is from the people closest to you--after all, they know you as what you've been, and tend to forget what you could become." -UNKNOWN. Sorry!


"When you're finished changing, you're finished." - Benjamin Franklin


"Wriggle free from comfy traps. Escape dead-end privileges. Get out of the loop and into the faraway places that'll refresh your eyes and heart." - An Aquarius horoscope in the Philadelphia Weekly or City Paper


"There's no disgrace in being poor, bit it's not handy." - Menno Sell, great-grandfather


"You can argue, if you like, that forming an emotional attachment to an artist based on their work is unhealthy, but it can't be a tenth as unhealthy as culling through online-personal profiles as if they're resumes for a clerical temp position." - Glenn McDonald, TWAS


"I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive." - Joseph Campbell


"Nothing at all beats making a mix on analog tape, I don't care what you say, yo." - BlackYellowBlack


"Not going to New Jersey is not procrastination, it's common sense!" - Igby in Igby Goes Down. A feature film.