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''I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved.''--Barbara Kingsolver
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Occupation:
"The art of the quoter is to know when to sto
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'''Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; ... freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.''--UN Universal Declaration/Human Rights
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Hobbies and Interests:
''An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex."--Aldous Huxley
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Favorite Books:
'''The universe is made of stories, not of atoms.''--Muriel Rukeyser
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Favorite Movies:
''You take somebody that cries their goddam eyes out over phoney stuff in the movies, and nine times out of ten they're mean bastards at heart.''--J.D. Salinger, CATCHER IN THE RYE
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Favorite Music:
'''We are the music makers and we are the dreamers of dreams.''--Arthur O'Shaughnessy
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''Choosing to avoid computers, music, television or movies brands you a crank, an eccentric. Avoiding all of them and still participating in society at large is completely out of the question.''--Bret Dawson
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About Me:
''One must be a wise reader to quote wisely & well."--Amos Bronson Alcott | ''A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a witty person, but a pebble in the hands of a fool.''--Colette | "The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting.''--Amanda Cross | ''I often quote myself; it adds spice to my conversation.''--George Bernard Shaw | ''The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.''--W. Somerset Maugham | http://profiles.myspace.com/users/5662811
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Who I Want to Meet:
"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.''--H. L. Mencken, "Women as Outlaws" | "Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.''--Mignon McLaughlin | ''On a personal level, Freaking Out is a process whereby an individual casts off outmoded and restricting standards of thinking, dress, and social etiquette in order to express creatively his relationship to his immediate environment and the social structure as a whole.''--Frank Zappa | "I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.''--J.D. Salinger, FRANNY AND ZOOEY | Send me a favourite quote as a testimonial and receive an apposite quote in return. | "When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.''--Wilson Mizner
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match in your treasuries, for they are
hard to come by."
quoted correctly."
-Simeon Strunsky
"I often quote myself. It adds spice to
my conversation."
-George Bernard Shaw
"Have you ever observed that we pay
much more attention to a wise passage
when it is quoted than when we read it
in the original author?"
-Philip G. Hamerton
"Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and
privilege of the learned. A widely- read
man never quotes accurately, for the
rather obvious reason that he has read
too widely. "
-Hesketh Pearson
produce nothing"- Salvador Dali
of president represents, more
and more closely, the inner soul of the
people. On some great and glorious
day the plain folks of the land will reach
their heart's desire at last, and the
White House will be adorned by a
downright moron."
--H.L. Mencken, journalist and satirist
(1880 - 1956)
political system, a literary dogma, we
become automatons. We cease to grow.
--Anais Nin
History is the present. That's why every
generation writes it anew. But what
most people think of as history is its end
product, myth.
--E. L. Doctorow
Whosoever wishes to know about the
world must learn about it in its particular
details.
Knowledge is not intelligence.
In searching for the truth be ready for the
unexpected.
Change alone is unchanging.
The same road goes both up and down.
The beginning of a circle is also its end.
Not I, but the world says it: all is one.
And yet everything comes in season.
--Heraklietos of Ephesos
alone. Only through our love and friendship
can we create the illusion for the moment that
we're not alone."
-Orson Welles
truer than if they had really happened
and after you are finished reading one
you will feel that all that happened to you
and afterwards it all belongs to you: the
good and the bad, the ecstasy, the
remorse and sorrow, the people and the
places and how the weather was.
--->Ernest Hemingway
merry meet and blessed be....
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