"Will localizes us, thought universalizes us."

-- Henri Frederic Amiel

“We say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.”
“Don't wait till you're older, or in some better job than you have now. Don't wait for anything. Don't wait till some magical...idea drops into your lap. That's not where ideas come from. Go looking for an idea and it'll show up. Begin now.”

Source : "I'm Ira Glass, Host of This American Life, and This Is How I Work". Interview with Andy Orin, lifehacker.com. July 23, 2014.
“Let's not interfere with justice... Let's let justice speak.”
“As I progressed further with my project, it became obvious that it was really unimportant where I chose to photograph. The particular place simply provided an excuse to produce work... you can only see what you are ready to see - what mirrors your mind at that particular time.”
“Me and Don Henley are fast acquaintances now, or something. He actually got on stage and sang with me.”

Source : Interview with Jeff Stratton, www.avclub.com. August 25, 1999.
“Each night the black sky and the bright stars were my stunning companions; occasionally Id see their beauty and solemnity so plainly that I'd realize in a piercing way that my mother was right. That someday I WOULD be grateful and that in fact I was grateful now, that I felt something growing in me that was strong and real.”
“But I think funny and talent will always win out; I mean, of course there are hurdles, but I think if you're funny you will get over all of that.”
“Real friendship, love, respect, and trust are all gained without a single dollar.”

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