i wonder why a dream or an idea should be any less real than this table, or why Macbeth should be less real than today's newspaper.
-Jorges Luis Borges
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
–Alfred Hitchcock
there are only two kinds of music: good music and bad music. good music
one hopes, will always find its audience
- Duke Ellington*
Life
sometimes angels must rush in where fools fear to tread -the Bishop's Wife
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-Philip Dick
say what you will; i'll answer to my god -the orange county supertones
In America
Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
-Emma Lazarus, "The New Colossus"
The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance; which condition if he break, servitude is at once the consequence of his crime, and the punishment of his guilt.
-John Philpot Curran
What I Am
Fiddlingsticks
Here's to the Heroes
Make a Change
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