Levitow Award Quotes & Sayings

Imagination and visions are the beginning of all creation. — Debasish Mridha

Why wait? So precious is this life - this gift - this temporary blindness. Burn and drown and embrace the false dark, then grasp the unthinkable height of resulting joy. For in the end, in the light of truth when the flesh is cast off, there is nothing but this. — Jennifer DeLucy

There's no grander sight in the world than that of a person fired with a great purpose, dominated by one unwavering aim. — Orison Swett Marden

In many ways, women are death's natural companions. Every time a woman gives birth, she is creating not only a life, but a death. Samuel Beckett wrote that women "give birth astride of a grave." Mother Nature is indeed a real mother, creating and destroying in a constant loop. — Caitlin Doughty

Every cat knows some things need to be buried. — Ruth Graham

I would get records by Earl Scruggs ... I would tune my banjo down and I'd pick out the songs note by note. Learned how to play that way. I persevered. There was a book written by Pete Seeger, who showed you some basic strumming and some basic picking ... And I kind of worked out my own style of playing. — Steve Martin

At 50, a man can be an ass without being an optimist but not an optimist without being an ass — Mark Twain

The antidote to death was and always would be the heat and fury of life itself. — David Hewson

Yes, know thyself: in great concerns or small, be this thy care, for this, my friend, is all. — Juvenal

He squeezes his eyes shut and tries to steady his breathing, then he decides that's stupid. He's come this far, he's handcuffed to the bed, he's about to let a tattooed part-time drag queen in thigh-high leather boots fuck him. What's the point of trying for self-control? — Richard Rider

Not all bits have equal value. — Carl Sagan

I do as much debugging as possible on the Mac, but I occasionally must debug problems in the PC world, which is significantly slower. — Robert Patterson