"You have to own your days and name them, each one of them, every one of them, or else the years go right by and none of them belong to you."

--

Source : "A Thousand Clowns; Thieves; The Goodbye People".

Herb Gardner

“If our country is serious about reducing our dependency on foreign oil, we need to get serious about mobilizing the infrastructure necessary to distribute and dispense the next generation of fuels.”
“I considered calling Grace to ask her what I should say to a reticent suicidal werewolf, but I'd left my phone somewhere. Car, maybe.”
“Baywatch was a turning point for me. Reluctantly famous (in over 150 countries) I tried to make sense of my place on earth. I started to realize -- while being interviewed endlessly about silly things. That I had a Voice!!!”
“I actually washed my window once, and it fell through - it was being held together by the dirt.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Trials are not arbitrary. When I speak about them, I am referring to the mindful suffering.Man has come to his present development thanks to his hardships and trials.These are what prepare man for the Coming of Love.”
“Everything was happening all the time. You never needed television.”
“It's really wonderful to be able to be nobody, and then have a moment when I can be somebody, and then go right back to being nobody again.”
“For the theory-practice iteration to work, the scientist must be, as it were, mentally ambidextrous; fascinated equally on the one hand by possible meanings, theories, and tentative models to be induced from data and the practical reality of the real world, and on the other with the factual implications deducible from tentative theories, models and hypotheses.”

Source : George E. P. Box, George C. Tiao (1985). “The collected works of George E.P. Box”, Chapman & Hall/CRC

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