"Vibrate on a frequency that embraces the gifts, growth, and change of others. Accept challenges & failures as part of your journey. Find your light and let it shine. Know your purpose."

“You just try to do everything that comes up. Get up an hour earlier, stay up an hour later, make the time. Then you look back and say, ‘Well, that was a neat piece of juggling there -- school, marriage, babies, career.’ The enthusiasms took me through the action, not the measuring of it or the reasonableness.”

Source : "Breaking: Legendary Actress Ruby Dee Has Died at Age 91, Family Says" by Tambay A. Obenson, www.indiewire.com. June 12, 2014.

“It is now firmly established that ontogeny does not repeat phylogeny”

Source : George Gaylord Simpson (1957). “Life: an introduction to biology”

“Provision was also made for the distribution of Germany's foreign assets among the Allies.”

“Yes, and there were changes of light on landscapes and changes of direction of the wind and the force of the wind and weather. That whole scene is too important in Homer to neglect.”

“Hollywood is tied hand and foot to the demands for artificiality of the masses all over the world.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“Never play cards with a man named Doc, and never eat at a place called Mom's.”

“If you work in Chicago in the improv scene, anyone is happy for you if you get a job.”

“I've made this decision not to talk to the press about anything that's gone on in my life, but just to write music about it. They can interpret it themselves.”

Source : Interview with Bruce Labruce, www.indexmagazine.com. 2000.