Archive For April 5, 2022
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away. – Elvis Presley I would urge you to see the truth of your situation. That is my advice. It is not for me to say what you should have done. Or not done. I only know the world …
We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and — in spite of True Romance magazines — we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way. I do not say lonely — at least, not all the time — but essentially,…
I used to teach a writer’s workshop at the University of Iowa back in the 1960s, and I would say at the start of every semester, ‘The role model for this course is Vincent van Gogh—who sold two paintings to his brother.’ – Kurt Vonnegut Van Gogh is one of my sanity triggers. Whenever I…