"From dream to dream and rhyme to rhyme I have ranged / In rambling talk with an image of air: / Vague memories, nothing but memories."

-- William Butler Yeats

#Dream Quotes #Memories Quotes #Air Quotes

“Actions receive their tincture from the times, And as they change are virtues made or crimes”
“Part of our identity is the idea that racism is still there and that we are vulnerable to it. So, the question is, 'How vulnerable?' In other words, is it really a problem for us, or is it just a small thing. How do you evaluate racism in America on a scale of 1 to 10? My suspicion is that most blacks overrate it a bit. Not to say it's not there, but we overrate it because this masking is part of our relationship to the larger society. This is a way we keep whites on the hook. We keep them obligated, and we keep ourselves entitled. There's an incentive, you see, to inflate it a little bit.”

Source : "Shelby Steele: The Why Obama Can’t Win Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, www.kamwilliams.com. February 27, 2008.
“These precious illusions in my head did not let me down when I was defenseless, and parting with them is like parting with invisible best friends.”
“I knew that he was as reliable as a mathematical formula.”
“Our souls are evolving towards becoming the one. That's what we're doing and we're using our incarnations as teaching devices.”
“No educated man can afford to be ignorant of the Bible.”
“Art doesn't just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things.”
“An opinion that goes beyond "Cute outfit!" is appreciated. If a person regularly comments and they too have a blog, and we have gotten to know each other's respective styles through commenting on each other's blogs - of course I'm more likely to check out their recommendations.”

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