The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace. – Johann von Goethe Category: Absence
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends, as to give them no cause to miss him less. – Jean De La Bruyere Category: Absence
Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood. – Elizabeth Ashley Category: Absence
Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance. – Walter Benjamin Category: Absence
The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they allow. Bigness means weakness. – Eric Sevareid, The Press and the People, 1959 Category: Media
You get up about 2-3 oclock in the morning and get through about 7 or 8 and 12 hours later you start all over. Thats the worst kind of work a person can do. You have to do these two shifts to get one day. – Buck Owens Category: Morning
I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by. – John Edward Masefield Category: Oceans
