Stairsteps Above And Away Quotes

#1. I always take a close look at those who lose themselves in self portraits. They are solitary souls, prone to introspection, who have really grappled with their existence.

Young-Ha Kim

#2. Beneath this mask of selfish tranquility nothing exists except bitterness and boredom. I am one of those whom suffering has made empty and frivilous: each night in my dreams I pull the scab off a wound; each day, vacuous and habit ridden, I let it reform.

Cyril Connolly

#3. When done right - or wrong, depending on how you look at it - deficits remove liberal options from the table. Suddenly there's no money for building bridges or inspecting meat. Not surprisingly, running up a deficit is a strategy favored by the wrecking crew for its liberal-killing properties.

Thomas Frank

#4. I was a born club comic. Radio and TV and stage were fine, but I found my real home in cabaret.

Bob Monkhouse

#5. I'm a freakin' artist, man, not a (expletive) race horse.

John Lennon

#6. I have found that no exertion of the legs can bring two minds much nearer to the other

Henry David Thoreau

#7. The purpose of life is to matter and be ever mindful of the opportunities that we can both individually and collectively provide for others.

Ken Wyatt

#8. The author observes of the Inklings, "they make a perfect compass rose of faith: talking the Catholic, Lewis the "mere Christian," Williams the Anglican, Barfield the esotericist.

Philip Zaleski