Leonard Dubrow “The greater part of the population is not very intelligent, dreads responsibility, and desires nothing better than to be told what to do. Provided the rulers do not interfere with its material comforts and its cherished beliefs, it is perfectly happy to let itself be ruled.” ALDOUS HUXLEY—-“BRAVE NEW WORLD” LOUIS … Read more
RENUNCIATION is a flight of stairs by which to rise above all things. For all things of this world that man thinks he possesses he does not really possess; in reality he is possessed by them, be it wealth, or property, or a friend, or rank. Hazrat inayat Khan … Read more
GRATITUDE IS LIKE LOOKING THROUGH THE EYES OF YOUR SOUL AND SEEING THE GOOD IN EVERYTHING. BERNADETTE MORRIS JAMES BALDWIN 1924-1987 “Go Tell it Too the Mountain” ONE CANNOT DENY THE HUMANITY OF ANOTHER WITHOUT DIMINISHING ONE’S OWN. THE challenge is in … Read more
PAUL REUBENS 1952-2023 “Pee-wees Playhouse” I’VE always felt like a kid, and I still feel like a kid, and I’ve never had any problem tapping into my childhood and my kid side. I WOULD … Read more
“Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain” by Betty Edwards “Access to Inner Worlds” by Colin Wilson “To be shaken out of the ruts of ordinary perception, to be shown for a few times hours the outer and inner world, not as they appear to an animal obsessed with words and notions, but as … Read more
ELIZABETH WURTZEL 1967-2020 “PROZAC NATION” THE Way I am is that I put everything i have into whatever I’m doing or thinking about at the moment. So it’s not right the people say I’m self-absorbed. I think I’m just absorbed. IF “PROZAC NATION” HAS ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IT would be to come … Read more
SMEDLEY BUTLER MARINE 33YRS. 1881-1940 WAR IS A RACKET: I suspected I was just part of a racket at the time. Now I am sure of it. Like all members of the military profession I never had an original thought until I left the service. My mental faculties remained … Read more
ALEX de TOCQUEVILLE 1805-1859 “Democracy in America” LIFE IS TO BE ENTERED UPON WITH COURAGE. ONE OF THE MOST ORDINARY WEAKNESSES of the human intellect is to seek to reconcile contrary principles and to purchase peace at the expense of logic. … Read more
BEATRIX POTTER, MARCEL DUCHAMPJACKIE KENNEDY—–1929-1994——FORMER FIRST LADY YOU HAVE TO BE DOING SOMETHING YOU ENJOY. THAT IS THE DEFINITION OF HAPPINESS. WE SHOULD ALL DO SOMETHING to right the wrongs that were see and not just complain about them. ONCE YOU CAN EXPRESS YOURSELF, you can tell the world what … Read more
NORMAN LEAR 1922—-“ALL IN THE FAMILY”“The Jeffersons” SUCCESS IS HOW YOU COLLECT YOUR MINUTES. WE JUST MAY BE the most well-informed, yet least self-aware, people in history. LIFE IS ABOUT HAVING A GOOD TIME. … Read more
