"Boys, I'm one of those umpires that misses 'em every once in a while so if it's close, you'd better hit it."

-- Cal Hubbard

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“The most memorably photos are layered, in good light, and have something really ineresting going on in them. If you can get all three elements into a single frame, now you're talking.”
“Love builds up the broken wall and straightens the crooked path. Love keeps the stars in the firmament and imposes rhythm on the ocean tides. Each of us is created of it and I suspect each of us was created for it”
“I could introduce myself properly, but it's not really necessary. You will know me well enough and soon enough, depending on a diverse range of variables. It suffices to say that at some point in time, I will be standing over you, as genially as possible. Your soul will be in my arms. A color will be perched on my shoulder. I will carry you gently away.”
“When I came into boxing, I brought it to the next level with adverts and doing pantomime and people just got jealous of me doing that.”

Source : "Q: Did you feel suicidal before you were sectioned? A: Nah, I'm not that brave or clever. I wouldn't know how to tie a rope, know what I mean?". www.theguardian.com. October 23, 2005.
“If you can no longer think about the future, and you once dreamed of everlasting love, don't give up the dream, find it again.”

Source : Lanford Wilson (1994). “Four Short Plays by Lanford Wilson”, p.11, Dramatists Play Service Inc
“You cannot speak that which you do not know. You cannot share that which you do not feel. You cannot translate that which you do not have.”
“And sometimes then he sat with us for an hour or so, sharing our limbo, listening while I read. Books from any shelf, opened at any page, in which I would start and finish anywhere, mid-sentence sometimes. Wuthering Heights ran into Emma, which gave way to The Eustace Diamonds, which faded into Hard Times, which ceded to The Woman in White. Fragments. It didn't matter. Art, its completeness, its formedness, its finishedness, had no power to console. Words, on the other hand, were a lifeline.”
“While beer brings gladness, don't forget That water only makes you wet!”

Source : Harry Leon Wilson (2007). “The Spenders”, p.237, Wildside Press LLC

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