“My parents made no money whatsoever, but they really knew how to see, as artists. So a big adventure might be, on a hot, dreadful day with no place to go, to go out and draw our chickens with pastels. My parents gave me a sense of wonder.” MadeBigsMightArtistParentWonderAdventureDrawsHotChickensNo MoneyPlaces To GoSense Of WonderPastel Author:Ali MacGraw
“I knew that America would never invest the necessary funds of energies in rehabilitation of its poor as long as adventures like Vietnam continued to draw men and skills and money like some demonic destructive suction tube.” MenLongAmericaEnergyPoorAdventureSkillsDrawsDestructiveFundVietnamTubesRehabilitationMilitarismDemonicBreaking Silence Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Optimism is a tonic. Pessimism is poison. Admittedly, every businessman must be realistic. He must gather facts, analyze them candidly and strive to draw logical conclusions, whether favorable or unfavorable. He must not engage in self-delusion. He must not view everything through rose-colored glasses. Granting this, the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation's destiny, by men willing to adventure to shoulder risks terrifying to the timid.” MenHas BeensSelfFactsAmericaPoliticalPoliticsNationsViewsDestinyRiskWillingAdventureTruth IsDrawsBuiltOptimismRoseStriveGlassesShouldersConclusionPoisonDelusionLogicalPessimismRealisticBusinessmanOptimistPessimistPossessingSelf DelusionColored GlassRose Colored Glasses Author:B. C. Forbes
“I get to draw what I like to draw, basically people hangin' around, and write very humanistic kinds of situations and characters. But I do also like to draw adventure stories - more in terms of drawing them than writing them - and letting my imagination go wild.” PeopleWritingKindCharacterStoriesTermImaginationSituationAdventureDrawsDrawingMy ImaginationHumanistic Author:Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
“It's about average for us. Behavior always draws more than survey. We're the sexy ones,' Nate said with a grin. Amy snorted. 'Oh, yeah, you guys are the Mae Wests of the nerd world.' We're action nerds,' Nate said. 'Adventure nerds. Nerds of romance.” WorldSaidActionRomanceGuyAdventureBehaviorDrawsYeahWestAverageSexyNerdSurveysAmyMae Book:Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings Source: Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings
“And you know, when you take on something like this, you read a book like this, you know that it's going to be an adventure. That's part of what draws you to it.” KnowsBookAdventureTravelDrawsFunny Travel Author:Lawrence Kasdan
“A time comes when silence is betrayal. That time has come for us in relation to Vietnam. A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift, is approaching spiritual death.I knew that America would never invest the necessary funds or energies in rehabilitation of its poor so long as adventures like Vietnam continued to draw men and skills and money like some demonic destructive suction tube. So I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor.” MenYearsLongWarAmericaSpiritualEnergyNationsSocialPoorSilenceEnemyMilitaryAdventureSkillsDrawsProgramRelationBetrayalDefenseUpliftingDestructiveFundVietnamAntiwarMore MoneySilence IsCompelledTubesRehabilitationDemonicBreaking SilenceSpiritual Death Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.
“I'm not sure I would have ever started to draw, let alone write, if my childhood hadn't been so happy. It was a mixture of comfort and adventure. An excellent mixture!” IfsWritingChildhoodAdventureComfortDrawsExcellentNot SureMixtures Author:Tove Jansson
“If we can only live once, then let it be a daring adventure that draws on all our powers. Let our grandchildren delight to find the start of our stories in their ears but the endings all around in their wandering eyes.” IfsStoriesEyeAdventureDrawsEarsDelightWanderDaringGrandchildren Author:Julian Assange