“The foolish will tread where the wise will not,” Holmes replied. “If we waited for the wisdom of this venture, Douglas and I would still be in London.” “To fools, then!” Little Huan exclaimed. “To fools!” the others declared.” ―… Read More ›
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JUST A FEW CURIOUS INCIDENTS FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION
“Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we’re looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn’t test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed, and love of power. ”… Read More ›
IS THIS THE SWAN SONG?
“That’s the thing about later. You don’t know what’s coming up. You don’t know how all the loose ends are going to gather together. Something for sure is going to happen but you don’t know what it is.” ― Sam… Read More ›
READING INTO THINGS
“Don’t be so damned patronizing. Your performance so far has been a little less than dazzling.” “I didn’t mean no harm,” I said and kissed her. “That a new dress?” “Ah! Changing the subject, you coward.” ― Dashiell Hammett, The… Read More ›
WHAT REALLY GOING DOWN?
“He promptly forgot all about being the hero of a coward’s nightmare,” ― Don Carpenter, Hard Rain Falling “How do people, like, not curse? How is it possible? There are these gaps in speech where you just have to put… Read More ›
EQUITY MEANS EVERYONE IS HELD ACCOUNTABLE
“I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.” ― Leonard Cohen “For a detective or street police, the only real satisfaction… Read More ›
IT’S NOT WHAT YOU ARE AGAINST THAT DEFINES YOU, IT’S WHAT YOU ARE FOR.
“I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.” –Malcolm… Read More ›
WHAT NEXT?
“Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.” ― George… Read More ›
PLAY THE MOVIE FORWARD
Left wing, right wing, jailhouse, freedom ring Old school, new school, everything in-between Like a snowflake, no fingerprint’s the same And people are different – Florida Georgia LIne “There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true… Read More ›
FAREWELL TO THE GOLD RUSH
“There are times when I can’t help thinking about the past. I know the present is the place to be. It’s always been the place to be. I know I’ve been recommended by very wise people to stay in the… Read More ›