Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron Category: Greatness & Great Things
We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself. – Jean Baudrillard Category: Greatness & Great Things
The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great. – Edmund Burke Category: Greatness & Great Things
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. – James Baldwin Category: Action
In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature. – Wallace Stevens Category: Imagination
If youre a misanthrope you stay at home. There are certain writers who really dont like other people. Im not like that, I dont think. – Paul Theroux Category: Home
You cant fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, thats got nothing to do with it. Its how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them. – Etta James Category: History