Wednesday, January 31, 2007

American Sitcom Wisdom

The Great thing about television is that if something important happens anywhere in the world, day or night, you can always change the channel - from "Taxi"

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

English Writer Wisdom

When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest. - William Hazlitt

Monday, January 29, 2007

Scottish essayist Wisdom

The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none. - Thomas Carlyle

Friday, January 26, 2007

Pulitzer Prize Winning Novelist Wisdom

The only difference between a rut and a grave....is in their dimensions - Ellen Glasgow

Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Motivational Speaker Wisdom

We don't have to wait for fear to vanish altogether because that moment will never come; all we need is a moment of daring that can change a whole lifetime of waiting. ~ Diane Conway

Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Greek Philosophy Wisdom

All paid jobs abosrb and degrade the mind. - Aristotle

Monday, January 22, 2007

Famous Cartoonist Wisdom

Don't knock the weather. If it didn't change once in a while, nine out of ten people couldn't start a conversation. - Kin Hubbard

Friday, January 19, 2007

Famous Comedian Wisdom...

I wanna hang a map of the world in my house. Then I'm gonna put pins into all the locations that I've traveled to. But first, I'm gonna have to travel to the top 2 corners of the map so it won't fall down. - Mitch Hedberg

Thursday, January 18, 2007

Famous Actor Wisdom

It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously - Peter Ustinov

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Famous Author Wisdom

Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But becuase it sees more, it is willing to see less. - Rabbi Julius Gordon

Monday, January 15, 2007

Famous Author Wisdom

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone - Anthony Burgess (1917 - 1993)

Friday, January 12, 2007

TV Personality Wisdom

If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead. - Johnny Carson

Thursday, January 11, 2007

Motivational Speaker Wisdom

Did you ever see an unhappy horse?

Did you ever see bird that had the blues?

One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses. - Dale Carnegie

Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Screen Writer Wisdom

If you don't feel that you are possibly on the edge of humiliating yourself, of losing control of the whole thing, then probably what you are doing isn't very vital. If you don't feel like you are writing somewhat over your head, why do it? If you don't have some doubt of your authority to tell this story, then you are not trying to tell enough. ~ John Irving

Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Economicist Wisdom

We increasingly live in a complicated world in which those things that can be done in one click get done, and those that can't, don't. ~ Brad DeLong

Monday, January 08, 2007

Famous Author Wisdome

A classic is a book which people praise and don't read. ~ Mark Twain

Friday, January 05, 2007

Computer Scientist Wisdom

Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else. ~ Donald Knuth

Thursday, January 04, 2007

Inspirational Writer Wisdom

The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement. ~ William Arthur Ward

Wednesday, January 03, 2007

Author Wisdom

In my humdrum life, the daily battle hasn't been good versus evil. It's hardly so epic. Most days, my real battle is doing good versus doing nothing. ~ Deirdre Sullivan

Tuesday, January 02, 2007

Start thinking in 2007!

If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never truly be fulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself. ~ Lao-tzu