“The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be.” -Douglas Adams
“When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation.” -Jorge Luis Borges
“Without magic, there is no art. Without art, there is no idealism. Without idealism, there is no integrity. Without integrity, there is nothing but production.”
-Raymond Chandler
“The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you.”
-Peter Shaffer
“Earth’s crammed with heaven…
But only he who sees, takes off his shoes.”
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch someone else do it wrong without comment.” -T.H. White
“Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.” -Honoré de Balzac
“I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.” -Mark Twain
