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mayflow 12-18-2010 12:56 PM

A painter may paint what He/She wishes to with whatever brushes are chosen in the moment. ~ mayflow in the approximate now.

uncle phil 12-18-2010 01:22 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mayflow (Post 2853444)
A painter may paint what He/She wishes to with whatever brushes are chosen in the moment. ~ mayflow in the approximate now.

Quote:

Originally Posted by warrrreagl (Post 2698434)
My vision for this thread is to post a quote every day from a famous person on their birthday.


uncle phil 12-19-2010 03:40 AM

Fritz Reiner - December 19, 1888

“Watch out for emergencies. They are your big chance!”

uncle phil 12-20-2010 03:07 AM

Harvey S. Firestone - December 20, 1868

“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.”

bagatelle 12-20-2010 04:02 AM

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Originally Posted by uncle phil (Post 2853983)
Harvey S. Firestone - December 20, 1868

“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.”

This is very befitting quote for today for me.

uncle phil 12-21-2010 03:23 AM

Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili - December 21, 1879

“A single death is a tragedy, are million deaths is a statistic.”

uncle phil 12-22-2010 03:45 AM

Giacomo Puccini - December 22, 1858

“Art is a kind of illness.”

uncle phil 12-23-2010 04:31 AM

Joseph Smith - December 23, 1805

“We cannot be saved until we have risen above all our enemies, not the least of which is ignorance.”

uncle phil 12-24-2010 05:14 AM

Howard Hughes - December 24, 1905

“I'm not a paranoid deranged millionaire. Goddamit, I'm a billionaire.”

uncle phil 12-25-2010 04:28 AM

Humphrey Bogart - December 25, 1899

“If that plane leaves the ground and you're not with him, you'll regret it. Maybe not today. Maybe not tomorrow, but soon and for the rest of your life.”

bagatelle 12-25-2010 08:25 AM

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Originally Posted by uncle phil (Post 2855968)
Humphrey Bogart - December 25, 1899

“If that plane leaves the ground and you're not with him, you'll regret it. Maybe not today. Maybe not tomorrow, but soon and for the rest of your life.”

Oh my, how the time flies. :)

uncle phil 12-26-2010 03:32 AM

Charles Babbage - December 26, 1791

“Propose to any Englishman any principle or instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English mind is directed to find a difficulty, a defect, or an impossibility in it.”

uncle phil 12-27-2010 04:25 AM

Johannes Kepler - December 27, 1571

“I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.”

uncle phil 12-28-2010 04:58 AM

Hildegarde Kneff - December 28, 1925

“Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.”

uncle phil 12-29-2010 03:45 AM

Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson - December 29, 1721

"Après nous, le déluge."

uncle phil 12-30-2010 03:22 AM

Rudyard Kipling - December 30, 1865

“Power without responsibility - the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages.”

uncle phil 12-31-2010 02:50 AM

Simon Wiesenthal - December 31, 1908

“None of my "clients" - not Eichmann, not Stangl, not Mengele, and not even Hitler or Stalin - was born a criminal. Somebody had to teach them to hate: maybe the society, maybe the politics, maybe just a Jewish prostitute.”

uncle phil 01-01-2011 02:44 AM

Barry Goldwater - January 1, 1909

"Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue."

haywoodu 01-01-2011 08:49 AM

When all else fails, We can whip the horse's eyes, and make them sleep, and cry.

uncle phil 01-01-2011 12:27 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by warrrreagl (Post 2698434)
My vision for this thread is to post a quote every day from a famous person on their birthday.

Quote:

Originally Posted by haywoodu (Post 2858051)
When all else fails, We can whip the horse's eyes, and make them sleep, and cry.

happy new year...

uncle phil 01-02-2011 03:18 AM

Nathaniel Bacon - January 2, 1647

"The poverty of the country is such that all the power and sway has got into the hands of the rich, who by extortious advantages, having the common people in their debt, have always curbed and oppressed them in all manner of ways."

uncle phil 01-03-2011 03:08 AM

Marcus Tullius Cicero - January 3, 106 bc

“What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?”

uncle phil 01-04-2011 03:24 AM

Louis Braille - January 4, 1809

"Yesterday was one of the greatest and most beautiful days of my life. I tasted the greatest joys. God was pleased to hold before my eyes the dazzling splendors of eternal hope. After that, doesn't it seem that nothing more could keep me bound to the earth?"

uncle phil 01-05-2011 03:29 AM

George Reeves - January 5, 1914

“Knock the 't' off the 'can't'”

uncle phil 01-06-2011 03:36 AM

Jeanne d'Arc - January 6, 1412

“One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.”

uncle phil 01-07-2011 03:24 AM

Butterfly McQueen - January 7, 1911

“Now I am happy I did 'Gone With the Wind.' I wasn't when I was 28, but it's part of black history. You have no idea how hard it is for black actors, but things change, things blossom in time.”

uncle phil 01-08-2011 02:54 AM

Milton Hines - January 8, 1926

"Be true to your teeth and they won't be false to you."

uncle phil 01-09-2011 03:23 AM

Richard Milhous Nixon - January 9, 1913

“Well, I screwed it up real good, didn't I?”

uncle phil 01-10-2011 03:10 AM

Ethan Allen - January 10, 1738

“In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue.”

uncle phil 01-11-2011 03:22 AM

Ezra Cornell - January 11, 1807

“I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study.”

thedoc 01-11-2011 07:19 PM

"I didn't want that on my birthday." - thedoc's brother 1-11-'43

uncle phil 01-12-2011 03:28 AM

Edmund Burke - January 12, 1729

“No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.”

uncle phil 01-13-2011 03:34 AM

Horatio Alger - January 13, 1834

"No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls."

uncle phil 01-14-2011 03:23 AM

William Bendix - January 14, 1906

"What a revoltin' development this is!"

uncle phil 01-15-2011 02:53 AM

Jean Baptiste Moliere - January 15, 1622

“Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.”

uncle phil 01-16-2011 03:24 AM

Jay Hanna Dean - 16 January, 1910

“Let the teachers teach English and I will teach baseball. There is a lot of people in the United States who say isn't, and they ain't eating.”

uncle phil 01-17-2011 02:55 AM

Anton Chekov - January 17, 1860

“When a woman isn't beautiful, people always say, 'You have lovely eyes, you have lovely hair.'”

uncle phil 01-18-2011 03:21 AM

Alan Alexander Milne - January 18, 1882

“Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?”

uncle phil 01-19-2011 03:35 AM

Robert E. Lee - January 19, 1807

“Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.”

uncle phil 01-20-2011 02:59 AM

Theobald Wolfe Tone - January 20, 1763

"Strum, strum and be hanged"


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