“Creatures are cups. The sciences and the arts and all branches of knowledge are inscriptions around the outside of the cups. When a cup shatters, the writing can no longer be read. The wine's the thing! The wine that's held in the mold of these physical cups. Drink the wine and know what lasts and what to love. The man who truly asks must be sure of two things: One, that he's mistaken in what he's doing or thinking now. And two, that there is a wisdom he doesn't know yet. Asking is half of knowing.” ThinkingKnowsMenWritingArtTwoLastsAsksHalfKnowingHe ManDrinkCreaturesAskingWineCupsBranchesTwo ThingsMistakenMoldInscriptions Author:Rumi
“Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity.” LastsHumanityHoursHalfLibrarySaintCommunionHalf Hours Book:Aequanimitas Source: Aequanimitas
“My relationships usually last a few years. When I'm involved with a man, other men are fascinated with me, but the minute I'm single again, half of those men disappear because they don't have the balls to really want me.” MenWantYearsLastsHalfMinutesInvolvedBallsDisappearFascinatedWant MeSingle Again Author:Cher
“Leica are known for their still camera lenses and in the last year and a half have come out with a series of film lenses and they are brilliant. The best thing about them, apart from their quality, which is uniform, is that each one is the same size, pretty much the same weight... So in terms of fitting into the rig, everything is almost purpose built for that and the quality is beautiful, really beautiful.” YearsStillsLastsBeautifulFilmPurposeTermHalfQualityKnownBuiltWeightCamerasSeriesSizeBrilliantBest ThingsLast YearUniformsLensesFittingReally BeautifulRigsCamera LensesLeica Author:Michael Seresin
“They say there are something like 12 million illegal immigrants in the country right now, with another half a million coming every year. Remember in the last election when the Democrats claimed there was two Americas? Turns out one of them was Mexico.” YearsTwoCountryLastsRememberTurnsHalfMillionsRight NowElectionDemocratImmigrantsIllegalMexicoIllegal Immigrants Author:Jay Leno