"But really, where leadership is born and where leadership is really bred is..."

-- Wes Moore

“Sleep demands of us a guilty immunity.”
“We all know that there are many people that can play the instrument perfectly today, up and down with technical perfection, but does the sound connect internally, do they touch people's hearts, how creative are they.... ?”

Source : Source: bleacherreport.com
“I live for coincidences. They briefly give to me the illusion or the hope that there's a pattern to my life, and if there's a pattern, then maybe I'm moving toward some kind of destiny where it's all explained.”
“I can't say Boston is 'home-home.' It's definitely a place I'm growing accustomed to. It's such a great sports town.”
“Time flames like a paraffin stove / and what burns are the minutes I live.”

Source : Irving Layton (2012). “A Wild Peculiar Joy: The Selected Poems”, p.79, McClelland & Stewart
“I like to have a martini, Two at the very most.”
“But I am more than a name. More than they tell me”
“To do good things in the world, first you must know who you are and what gives meaning to your life.”

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