Quote for Today
“Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources” – Albert Einstein 1882 Einstein, 3 years old.
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A Room of One’s Own
Teahouse and reading room – Staringkoepel – of Constantia Staring (19th century) “There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.” – Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own Song for today: Pink Martini – Never On Sunday
Creativity
Song for today: Santogold – Creator
New Eyes
“The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes” – Marcel Proust Song for today: Calexico & Iron & Wine – Dark Eyes
People don’t notice whether it’s winter….
or summer when they’re happy. – Anton Chechov Song for today: Cold Specks – Winter Solstice
Wise Words
“To find yourself, think for yourself.” – Socrates Song for today: Bob Marley – Lively Up Yourself
Good quote to start the new year
Song for today: Allah-Las – Long Journey
Feel the wind in your hair
IJmuiden aan zee… Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame! – W.B. Yeats Song for today: Memoryhouse – Pale Blue
Space
“I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel” E.B. White Song for today: Smashing Pumpkins – 1979
Wild Child
“I’m writing a poem right now about a nose. I’ve always wanted to write a poem about a nose. But it’s a ludicrous subject. That’s why, when I was younger, I was afraid of [writing] something that didn’t make a lot of sense. But now I’m not. I have nothing to worry about. It doesn’t matter.” Maurice Sendak (1928-2012) Song for today: The Doors – Wild Child
