at the narrow passage there is no brother and no friend. bedouin proverb

advice is like snow – the softer it falls, the linger it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks unto the mind. – Samuel T Coleridge

wine … the true old man’s milk and restorative cordial – ?

preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom. – Merry Browne

red on RED

and that’s the way it is. – Walter Cronkite

happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it. – Alexandre Dumas

those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music. Angela Monet

fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing. – Edgar Watson Howe

nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. Lao Tzu

you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record. Beck

hypocrisy has its own elegant symetry – Julie Metz

…water warmer than his head so cool in that tight bind knew what to do… – College (band)

i think my whole generation’s mission is to kill the cliche. – Beck

can you trust those who profit from war to guard the peace? (in reference to the 5 nations in the UN with veto power) – Eduardo Galeano

a poor man is not one who has little but one who wants many things. – from film ‘Octubre’

11/11/11 @ 11:11:11 in DT Beirut

work as a spy infiltrate as an artist – the feel collective

we render the world as a model: we draw it as a line; we make images from it; we abstract it and codify it through signs and symbols. the world, or rather what we make of it, is a metaphor of our ideations. – Ken Schles

 

 

 

 

we all shine, some just brighter than the sun.

great love affairs start with champagne and end with tisane. – Honore de Balzac

compassion is revolutionary