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“Broadway is really my life.”
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“A first book has some of the sweetness of a first love.”
Source : Robert Aris Willmott (1907). “Pleasures of Literature”
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“A living museum must surely see itself as a locus of argument. A breathing art institution is not a lockup but a moveable feast.”
Source : "Why public spaces must allow private thoughts" by Andrew O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. November 23, 2006.
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“It is of first importance that the military be subordinate to civilian government”
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“Shoot what you can't help but shoot”
Source : "Gregory Heisler: exploiter of light". Interview with Jim Colton, nppa.org. March 26, 2014.
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“You are alive today, and no matter what your condition, make a mark here and now. Opportunity is at every moment, seizing it is pleasure.”
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“Violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism and tribalism and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward children: organized religion ought to have a great deal on its conscience.”
Source : Christopher Hitchens (2011). “God is Not Great”, p.44, Atlantic Books Ltd
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“The short answer to 'Why do you write' is - I suppose I write for some of the same reasons I read: to live a double life; to go places I haven't been; to examine life on earth; to come to know people in ways, and at depths, that are otherwise impossible; to be surprised.”
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“If we knew how much God loved us and was for us, we’d talk to Him all day long.”
Source : FaceBook post by Donald Miller from Jan 19, 2014
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“Every stink that fights the ventilator thinks it is Don Quixote.”