Dangerous People
THE MOST DANGEROUS PEOPLE YOU WILL EVER MEET ARE THOSE WHO HAVE FORGOTTEN THEY’RE HUMAN. — HELEN CHRISTIE Continue reading Dangerous People
THE MOST DANGEROUS PEOPLE YOU WILL EVER MEET ARE THOSE WHO HAVE FORGOTTEN THEY’RE HUMAN. — HELEN CHRISTIE Continue reading Dangerous People
IF YOU’RE GOING TO BE AN EXPERIENCED PERSON, FIRST YOU HAVE TO BE READY TO LEARN THROUGH EXPERIENCE. — HELEN CHRISTIE Continue reading Experience?
Like a lot of people who have blogs, I’m a writer whose primary work is not on the blogsite. I write fiction and nonfiction to upload to Kindle, and then struggle to bring these proverbial needles in a haystack to the attention of people who read books on screens. When I tried to promote my first e-book, a novella titled Petra, I showed exactly how naïve a writer can be. The book itself had oodles of adult-level observations on the human condition, but when I tried to persuade others to read it I behaved like a teenager who was shocked … Continue reading An Aging Writer, Finally Learning the Ropes
MOST OF THE EVIL OF THE WORLD COMES NOT OUT OF EVIL MOTIVES, BUT SOMEBODY SAYING, “GET WITH THE PROGRAM, BE A TEAM PLAYER.” THIS IS WHAT WE SAW AT ENRON, THIS IS WHAT WE SAW IN THE NIXON ADMINISTRATION WITH THEIR SCANDAL. — PHILIP ZIMBARDO Continue reading Philip Zimbardo on Mob Mentality
GRATITUDE IS RICHES. COMPLIMENT IS POVERTY. — DORIS DAY Continue reading Doris Day on Sincerity
THE GAP BETWEEN PAST AND FUTURE OPENS ONLY IN REFLECTION. — HANNAH ARENDT Continue reading Hannah Arendt Quotation
WHEN I WAS YOUNG, I WAS TOLD: ‘YOU’LL SEE, WHEN YOU’RE FIFTY.’ I AM FIFTY AND I HAVEN’T SEEN A THING. — ERIK SATIE Continue reading Erik Satie Quotation
MOST OF THE THINGS WORTH DOING IN THE WORLD HAD BEEN DECLARED IMPOSSIBLE BEFORE THEY WERE DONE. — LOUIS D. BRANDEIS Continue reading Louis Brandeis Quotation
MANY THINGS I MIGHT NOT WRITE TODAY BECAUSE I NO LONGER BELIEVE THEM, BUT I WOULDN’T CHANGE THEM, SINCE I BELIEVED THEM AT THE TIME. — JORGE AMADO Continue reading Jorge Amado Quotation
LIFE IS LIFE. SOME OF THE WISEST PEOPLE YOU MEET ARE SWEEPING OUR STREETS. — JEREMY CORBYN Continue reading Jeremy Corbyn Quotation