Generosity of spirit is worthwhile. I’ve had many requests over the years to attend things, to sing somewhere. I try not to turn things down if I don’t have to. The easiest thing is to say you can’t manage it, but often it’s more rewarding to agree to do something for someone. Judith Durham Read Quote
We are shaped by each other. We adjust not to the reality of a world, but to the reality of other thinkers. Joseph Chilton Pearce Read Quote
People can hold any opinion that they want on any subject that they choose. Just don’t proactively lie to people. It’s a simple request, really, and one that we don’t hear nearly enough. Steven Crowder Read Quote
Bush does not want to go down in history as the president who lost in Iraq. His strategy to the extent he has one is to hang tough and let whoever succeeds him take the fall. Eleanor Clift Read Quote
I’ve been blessed. I have no complaints. I’ve been surrounded by people in radio, on stage and in motion pictures and television who love me. The things that have gone wrong have been simply physical things. Dick York Read Quote
Look at Allen Ginsberg. In poems like ‘Kaddish’ and ‘Howl,’ you can hear a cantor between the lines. It’s fully alive, and I think that’s what’s missing in modern poetry. It’s too dry and cerebral. Derek Walcott Read Quote
Relationships based on deals between leaders or ruling elites tend to collapse amid popular anger. Stephen Kinzer Read Quote
As you get older, the cliches of life ring true. It’s the simple things that matter most: your family, the people you love, your health and sanity. Ronan Keating Read Quote
For everything bad, there’s a million really exciting things, whether it’s someone puts out a really great book, there’s a new movie, there’s a new detective, the sky is unbelievably golden, or you have the best cup of coffee you ever had in your life. Patti Smith Read Quote
