11/21/11694 Happy birthday Voltaire.

 

09/25/2023

If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

Edward Hopper

08/22/2023

Man lives by imagination.

Havelock Ellis

07/28/2023

Freedom is never given; it is won.

A. Philip Randolph

 

07/25/2023

Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.
A. J. Liebling
 

06/20/1909

It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper. Errol Flynn, happy birthday Errol.
 

06/15/2023

The man who has no imagination has no wings.

Muhammad Ali

 

06/13/1865

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.

William Butler Yeats, happy birthday William.

 

05/29/1903

I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful. Bob Hope, happy birthday Bob.
 

05/18/1872

The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt. Bertrand Russell, happy birthday Bert.
 

05/14/2023

I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally.

David Rockefeller

 

05/10/2023

An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves.

Lydia M. Child

 

05/01/2023

The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.

Jackie Kennedy

 

04/24/2023

“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.”

-- Edgar Degas

 

04/19/2023

 No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

Robin Williams

04/17/2023

I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?

Leo Durocher

 

04/15/1892

Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future. Corrie Ten Boom, happy birthday Corrie .
 

04/13/2023

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

Havelock Ellis

 

04/11/1483

 

Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. Martin Luther, happy birthday.

04/08/2023

The present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own.

Charles Caleb Colton

 

04/07/1939

We had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little, we went insane. Francis Ford Coppola, happy birthday Francis Ford.
 

04/04/1915

I was messing around with the harmonica... but I was 13 before I got a real good note out of it. Muddy Waters, happy birthday Muddy.
 

04/01/1815

Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied. Otto von Bismarck, happy birthday Otto.
 

03/30/1964

I'm a hopeful cynic. Tracy Chapman, happy birthday Tracy.
 

03/29/1918

No one can figure out your worth but you. Pearl Bailey, happy birthday Pearl.
 

03/28/1955

To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone. Reba McEntire, happy birthday Reba.
 

03/26/1911

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life. Tennessee Williams, happy birthday Tennessee.
 

03/23/1900

Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties. Erich Fromm,

happy birthday Erich.

 

03/22/1923

Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music. Marcel Marceau, happy birthday

Marcel.

 

03/20/2023

To hold a pen is to be at war.

Voltaire

 

03/18/2023

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

 

03/16/1925

I've had great success being a total idiot. Jerry Lewis, happy birthday Jerry.
 

03/14/1933

You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff. Quincy Jones, happy birthday Quincy.
 

03/13/2023

To live is to think.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

 

03/12/2023

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount

Clare Boothe Luce

 

03/11/2023

One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.

Niccolo Machiavelli

 

03/06/1475

I am still learning. Michelangelo, happy birthday

and he's a Pisces!

 

03/03/2023

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

Lawrence Durrell

 

03/02/1968

I know in my life there's stuff that will come back because I haven't dealt with it, and it's the same with everybody. Daniel Craig, happy birthday Daniel.
 

03/01/1944

My feeling was that I simply didn't have the enthusiasm to do reinvention. Roger Daltrey, happy birthday Roger.
 

02/28/2023

Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.

Voltaire

 

02/27/1807

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, happy birthday

Henry.

 

02/26/2023

With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft.

Henri Matisse

 

02/25/1943

When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there. George Harrison, happy birthday George.
 

02/24/1955

For you to sleep well at night, the aesthetic, the quality, has to be carried all the way through. Steve Jobs, happy birthday Steve.
 

02/21/1927

Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving. Erma Bombeck, happy birthday Erma.
 

02/20/1967

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are. Kurt Cobain, happy birthday Kurt.
 

02/17/2023

Do exactly what you would do if you felt most secure

Meister Eckhart

 

02/16/2023

A man growing old becomes a child again. Sophocles
 

02/12/2023

It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.

Antoine Rivarol