Thought for the week

• Sunday, 18 April 2010

  If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is - holy war.

  -Steve Allen

• Sunday, 11 April 2010

  If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.

  -Richard M. Nixon

• Sunday, 04 April 2010

  A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

  -Winston Churchill

• Sunday, 28 March 2010

  This administration is doing everything we can to end the stalemate in an efficient way. We're making the right decisions to bring the solution to an end.

  -George W. Bush

• Sunday, 21 March 2010

  The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved... loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

  -Victor Hugo

• Sunday, 14 March 2010

  I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.

  -Emily Dickinson

• Sunday, 07 March 2010

  What was the best thing before sliced bread?

  -George Carlin

• Sunday, 28 February 2010

  Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground.

  -John Lennon

• Sunday, 21 February 2010

  Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same.

  -Audrey Hepburn

• Sunday, 14 February 2010

  I'd rather be a "could-be", if I cannot be an "are"; because a "could-be" is a "maybe" who is reaching for a star. I'd rather be a "has-been" than a "might-have-been", by far; for a "might-have-been" has never "been", but a "has" was once an "are".

  -Milton Berle

• Sunday, 07 February 2010

  Your profession is not what brings home your paycheck. Your profession is what you were put on earth to do. With such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.

  -Vincent Van Gogh

• Sunday, 31 January 2010

  What doesn't kill us makes us stronger.

  -Frederick Nietzsche

• Sunday, 24 January 2010

  We are not trying to entertain the critics. I'll take my chances with the public.

  -Walt Disney

• Sunday, 17 January 2010

  We do not sing because we are happy, we are happy because we sing.

  -William James

• Sunday, 10 January 2010

  There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.

  -Pablo Picasso

• Sunday, 03 January 2010

  A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.

  -Garrison Keillor

• Sunday, 27 December 2009

  I pointed out to you the stars and all you saw was the tip of my finger.

  -African proverb

• Sunday, 20 December 2009

  People have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth goes with you. . . . It's very selfish, but it's understandable.

  -Mick Jagger

• Sunday, 13 December 2009

  Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.

  -Erma Bombeck

• Sunday, 06 December 2009

  In writing songs I've learned as much from Cézanne as I have from Woody Guthrie

  -Bob Dylan