Today's Quote

[mountainlion20032003]

"I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there."
- Richard Feynman

[sunburstlespaulhero1989]

“When he comes in and listens to a song that you're asking him to play on and he turns to you and says, 'Hmm, that chorus goes a little long, doesn't it?' you (acquiesce): 'Yes it does. Yes, of course , Mr. John Paul Jones, sir. You are absolutely correct.' It really was one of the most special things that happened to me in my entire life. Sitting down with an acoustic guitar, teaching John Paul Jones a song I'd written while he's playing it on piano - it was too much.”
-Dave Grohl-

[mountainlion20032003]

Originally Posted by sunburstlespaulhero1989

“When he comes in and listens to a song that you're asking him to play on and he turns to you and says, 'Hmm, that chorus goes a little long, doesn't it?' you (acquiesce): 'Yes it does. Yes, of course , Mr. John Paul Jones, sir. You are absolutely correct.' It really was one of the most special things that happened to me in my entire life. Sitting down with an acoustic guitar, teaching John Paul Jones a song I'd written while he's playing it on piano - it was too much.”
-Dave Grohl-

Great Quote, Thanks!

[mountainlion20032003]

Classic Quotes by Robert Graves (1895-1985) English writer

A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is very good.

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Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.

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I believe that every English poet should read the English classics, master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them, travel abroad, experience the horror of sordid passion and-if he is lucky enough-know the love of an honest woman.

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I was last in Rome in AD 540 when it was full of Goths and their heavy horses. It has changed a great deal since then.

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If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.

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If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.

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Intuition is the supra-logic that cuts out all the routine processes of thought and leaps straight from the problem to the answer.

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Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.

[mountainlion20032003]

"find the great thing in this world is not so much where we
stand, as in what direction we are moving. To reach the port
of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes
against it, but we must sail and not drift, nor lie at
anchor."

--Oliver Wendell Holmes

[mountainlion20032003]

"You can find on the outside only what you possess on the
inside."

--Adolfo Montiel Ballesteros

[mountainlion20032003]

"The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the
heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of
each honest worker."

--Helen Keller

[mountainlion20032003]

A smile confuses an approaching frown.

[Lotty]

"Do not dwell in the past; do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." -- Buddha

[mountainlion20032003]

Originally Posted by Lotty

"Do not dwell in the past; do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." -- Buddha

Great Quote, I agree!