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The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve.

David Sarnoff

Russian-born American businessman (1891-1971)

Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.

Paul Theroux

American travel writer and novelist

What I want to do, is play music for somebody who believe in me.

Luther Allison

American blues guitarist (1939-1997)

The more commercial work that is happening, the more people are operating cameras and are setting up studio lights, the greater the opportunity for drama production to happen.

Ann Macbeth

He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world.

Arthur Miller

American playwright and essayist (1915-2005)

By ignoring a lot of American culture you can write more interesting stories. Unfortunately, if you were writing about America as it is, you’d be writing about a lot of people sitting in front of television sets.

Richard Russo

American novelist, short story writer and screenwriter

I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.

Francois Rabelais

To be admitted to Nature’s hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.

Henry David Thoreau

American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817-1862)

It amazes me sometimes that even intelligent people will analyze a situation or make a judgement after only recognizing the standard or traditional structure of a piece.

David Bowie

English musician and actor (1947-2016)

I am responsible only to God and history.

Francisco Franco

Spanish general and dictator (1892-1975)

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