The John Handy Quintet was on the stereo and the song was Naima, Handy’s 1967 ode to John Coltrane.
The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.
Not being happy really is my fear.
Everything started as nothing.
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
Four minutes of eye contact brings people closer to each other better than everything else.
Some people are as angry as they seem to be only because it's the safest place to hide from more pain.
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
Formal education and current position can define your worthiness. What makes you extraordinary is defined by your attitude towards others.
Every single person is a fool, insane, a failure, or a bad person to at least ten people.
Some days are better than others. The same can be said about people.