Modernism is the protein of our cultural imagination.
Land of snap decisions, land of short attention spans, nothing is savored long enough to really understand.
I wish I had a river I could skate away on?
They won't give peace a chance, that's just a dream some of us had
Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels The dizzy dancing way you feel As every fairy tale comes real I've looked at love that way.
The thing that gave me the most pain in life, psychologically, and it gave me tremendous pain psychologically, is man's disrespect for nature.
I wanna be strong, I wanna laugh along, I wanna belong to the living. Alive, alive, I wanna get up and jive, Wanna wreck my stockings in some jukebox dive.
We all know that the great memories of our childhood are the little triumphs - it doesn't really matter whether that was in writing, art, on the hockey field or on the football field. It's something that makes you feel - 'I can do this stuff'.
With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
A chipped pebble is almost part of the hand it never leaves. A thrown spear declares a sort of independence the moment it is released. . . The whole trend in technology has been to devise machines that are less and less under direct control and more and more seem to have the beginning of a will of their own.
The Order of Merciful Aid provided merciful aid, usually on the edge of a blade or the burn of a bullet.