Spalding Gray Quote – No One Really Believes It
“Everybody knows they are going to die, but no one really believes it.” – Spalding Gray
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Mass Shooting Fatalities
At least 235 people have died in 75 mass shootings since the Sandy Hook massacre of 20 schoolchildren and six adults in December 2012.
Read morePoem – Hazardous Voyage (By Gary Beck)
Aspirations gone, little remains. Daily routine the dwindling hope things will get better. Aging, illness, terrorism, tainting tomorrows, another vessel lost on uncharted seas. Author Bio: ‘Temporal Dreams’ is an unpublished poetry collection that reveals our preoccupation with material things, sometimes to excess. Gary Beck has spent most of his adult life as a theater director, and as […]
Read moreGeorge Orwell Quote – Human Beings Want To Be Good
“On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time.” – George Orwell
Read morePoem – Strangers Waiting For 2 Different Trains (By Frank De Canio)
Strangers Waiting For 2 Different Trains We both spent hours waiting on the line for a ticket to Shakespeare in the Park. I saw her on the blades of grass, supine while I stood up behind her on a lark I’d talk to her. “What’s the play about,” she asked, before I knelt on down beside her to explain, ‘The […]
Read moreBenjamin Disraeli Quote – Reveal To Him His Own
“The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.” – Benjamin Disraeli
Read moreLive Every Day
“Live every day as if it were your last”
Read moreMark Kingwell Quote – The Workaholic
“The workaholic colonizes his own despair at the perceived emptiness of life by filling it in with work.” – Mark Kingwell
Read moreGeorgia O’Keeffe Quote – Do What You Want
“I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life – and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.” – Georgia O’Keeffe
Read moreG.K. Chesterton Quote – Fate
“I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act: but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.” – G.K. Chesterton
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