"Go and do, don't sit and stew."

-- John Bytheway

“What's happened to humour? We're becoming American. Everyone gets so angry over everything.”

Source : "Rupert Everett: the queen of mean" by Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. September 28, 2012.
“I am who I am and I have the need to be.”
“Give your heart to everybody you meet. The rest is pretense.”

Source : Ethan Hawke (2002). “Ash Wednesday: A Novel”, Alfred A. Knopf
“A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet peeped out of his shoes. His face had on it some of the sadness of the ages. As he played, he pressed a knife on the strings of the guitar in a manner popularized by Hawaiian guitarists who used steel bars. The effect was unforgettable.”

Source : William Christopher Handy (1947). “Father of the Blues: An Autobiography of W. C. Handy”
“Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty.”
“Remember, it's Ok to get what you want from life.”
“Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.”
“The world believes it was built by love but reading Shah Jahan's own words on the Taj, one could say it was grief that built the Taj Mahal and it was sorrow that saw it through sixteen years till completion.”

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