"Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play." ~ Mike Singletary
"The best time to make friends is
before you need them." ~ Ethel Barrymore
"I've been as bad an influence on American literature
as anyone I can think of." -Dashiell Hammett
"Naps are nature's way of reminding you that life is nice, like a beautiful swinging hammock strung between birth and infinity." ~ Peggy Noonan
When the cat reaches up
one needled paw to drag down a book
from your desk, then another,
that’s not love—that’s dominance.
-Rebecca Hazelton
"A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading." ~ Happy birthday, William Styron
Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -James Joyce
Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.
-Mark Twain
"Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know,
Are a substantial world, both pure and good:
Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood,
Our pastime and our happiness will grow."
-William Wordsworth
Everything that is tearing us down today will become a memory, and this memory will be shared as an anecdote or a story or a warning. This is why we show up for others and tell our tales and listen to others. The great congregation meets daily, and you are someone’s angel today.
― Tennessee Williams
