"We met with the poet Frank O'Hara, who was a link between Upper and Lower Bohemia, and who worked at the Museum of Modern Art, where we had hoped to do the readings."

-- David Amram

#Art Quotes #Reading Quotes #Museums Quotes

“I'm super organized, but a horrible house cleaner.”
“I sit here in this chair, I pour myself some whiskey, and watch my troubles vanish into the air.”

Source : Song: Rollin', Album: Good Old Boys
“As the daughter of immigrants, growing up in New York City, you are either at the table or on the menu.”
“At another house two women learned very fast; I say women, but one was a girl about twelve or thirteen, already married, however. There was a little child about three years old. My sister asked, 'Who is the True God's Son?' The little thing replied, in a very sweet voice, 'Jesus.'”

Source : Lottie Moon, Keith Harper (2002). “Send the Light: Lottie Moon's Letters and Other Writings”, p.181, Mercer University Press
“I am confident that the British people will not be intimidated by terrorism.”
“I had not thought of this regular decrease of gravity, namely that it is as the inverse square of the distance; this is a new and highly remarkable property of gravity.”

Source : Quoted in Popular Astronomy, Vol. 56 (1948), pp. 189 - 190, 1691.
“In life, you either watch TV or you do TV. I told my daughters that the only way you're going to make it in this business is to get in the game. That's the biggest advice I can give them.”
“Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got.”

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