“The charge that an idea is radical, impractical, or long- haired is met by showing that a prominent businessman has favored it?an additional tactic in this strategy of defense?is to assert that Winston Churchill once sponsored the particular idea. If one is challenged, a sufficiently careful investigation will show that he did.” IfsLongIdeasShowsParticularMetsStrategyCarefulDefenseRadicalInvestigationBusinessmanTacticsProminent Author:John Kenneth Galbraith
“The fellows who amuze me are the Albanians. An Albanian on the mash is almost exactly like the medieval swells of the Italian frescoes & the first ones we met quite startled us. They wear the tight-fitting trunk hose made of woolen stuff hooked up the back of the leg. It is white with long black stripes of embroidery down the leg & at the top in front the shirt is pulled through slashes. They are long slim chaps with dandy little moustaches & are most theatrical in effect.” FirstsLittlesLongMadeStuffBlackWhiteEffectsFrontsMetsFellowsLegsShirtsItalianMedievalFittingTheatricalHookedTrunksStripesSlimChapsMoustacheDandyEmbroideryAlbanian Author:Edith Durham
“I first met (Bob Dylan) in '65. We've had a friendship for a long time. He decided to play on a record I was making in New York. We were just friends playing together.” FirstsLongPlayTogetherRecordsNew YorkMetsLong TimeDecidedBobDylanJust FriendsPlaying Together Author:Doug Sahm
“There is a haunting phantom called Regret, A shadowy creature robed somewhat like woe, But fairer in the face, whom all men know By her said mien, and eyes forever wet. No heart would seek her; but once having met All take her by the hand, and to and fro They wander through those paths of long ago-- Those hallowed ways 'twere wiser to forget.” KnowsMenWayHeartLongSaidHandsEyeFacesForgetForeverPathRegretMetsCreaturesWanderWetLong AgoWiserWoeHauntingPhantoms Author:Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“The vixen I met at twilight on Route 5 south of Willoughby: long dead. She was an omen to me, surviving, herding her cubs in the silvery bend of the road in nineteen sixty-five.” LongFiveMetsSouthTwilightSixtyRoutesSurvivingNineteenOmenCubsEnd Of The RoadVixens Book:Your Native Land, Your Life Source: Your Native Land, Your Life