“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”
“Better sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.”
“In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without a passport; whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.”
Welsh actress Honeysuckle Weeks who carried the ball of vulnerability and guile so well in the “Foyle’s War” series
““Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well- warmed, and well-fed.””
This song from a Ramblin’ Jack record produced in 2009 by the great Joe Henry, has a stunning atmosphere. Listen a couple times to feel how they all nail it. Jack & Joe finds the woe. Sounds like breaking dishes in places!