Monday, October 11, 2004

James Fallows: I Was Astonished to Watch a Tape Showing Bush Trouncing Ann Richards in a Debate

Just what has happened to the light of tongue, formidable debater? The change is incredible. And what about that box on his back? And what about the wires still very obvious in debate #3? No wonder his answers are so jerky, so so halting. He is listening, processing and trying to talk at the same time. What is wrong with Bush Jr.?
James Fallows: I Was Astonished to Watch a Tape Showing Bush Trouncing Ann Richards in a Debate

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PURLS OF WISDOM

"Color is the real substance for me, the real underlying thing which drawing and line are not."
--Sam Francis

"The great man is one who never loses his child's heart."
-- Philosopher Mencius

"We wear our attitudes in our bodies."
-- Patti Davis

Colour embodies an enormous though unexplored power which can effect the entire human body as physical organism.

Colour is a means of exercising direct influence upon the soul.
--V. Kandinsky
I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way.. things I had no words for.
--
Georgia O'Keeffe

Nothing is really work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
--
J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan

Faith is like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
--
E. L. Doctorow

Somebody once said that people become artists
because they have a certain kind of energy to release, and that rings true to me.
--Dale Chihuly