“Change the story and you change perception; change perception and you change the world.” ~Jean Houston American author Jean Houston was born on this day in 1937.
“Change the story and you change perception; change perception and you change the world.” ~Jean Houston American author Jean Houston was born on this day in 1937.
“My father told me that some voices are so true they can be used as weapons, can maneuver the weather, change time. He said that a voice that powerful can walk away from the singer if it is shamed. After my father left us, I learned that some voices can deceive you. There is a … Continue reading Random Quote for May 09, 2023
“It’s the hardest thing in the world to go on being aware of someone else’s pain.” ~Pat Barker English writer and novelist Pat Barker was born on this day in 1943.
“We can live with lots of things, but we can’t live without imagination, we can’t live without hope.” ~Ariel Dorfman Argentine-Chilean-American novelist, playwright, essayist, academic, and human rights activist Ariel Dorfman was born on this day in 1942.
“There are always scary things happening in the world. There are always wonderful things happening. And it’s up to you to decide how you’re going to approach the world… how you’re going to live in it, and what you’re going to do.” ~Deborah Wiles American children’s book author Deborah Wiles was born on this day … Continue reading Random Quote for May 05, 2023
“Either things grow and change or they die.” ~Kim Edwards“The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel”, p.376, Penguin, (2006). American author and educator Kim Edwards was born on this day in 1958. And for all you Star Wars fans out there… May the Fourth be with you. 😏
“Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.” ~Dodie Smith English novelist and playwright Dodie Smith was born on this day in 1896.
“We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.” ~Novalis German aristocrat, polymath, mineralogist, civil engineer, poet, novelist, philosopher and mystic Novalis was born on this day in 1772.
“I figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one.” ~Calamity Jane American frontierswoman, explorer, US Army scout, pioneer, storyteller, sharpshooter, performer, dance-hall girl, and alleged prostitute Calamity Jane was born on this day in 1852.
“There are two kinds of worries—those you can do something about and those you can’t. Don’t spend any time on the latter.” ~Duke Ellington American jazz pianist, composer, songwriter, jazz orchestra leader, arranger, conductor, and actor Duke Ellington was born on this day in 1899.
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