Quotes for the Day

"So you see, imagination needs moodling - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering."
-- Brenda Ueland

"I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create."
-- William Blake

"All modern thought is permeated by the idea of thinking the unthinkable."
-- Michel Foucault

"Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement."
-- unknown

"The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom."
-- William Blake

"He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence."
-- William Blake

"The fool who persists in his folly will become wise."
-- William Blake

"Everything you can imagine is real."
-- Pablo Picasso

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent in doing nothing...."
-- George Bernard Shaw

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Dear Red

ANDY
If you're reading this,
you've gotten out. And if you've
come this far, maybe you're willing
to come a little further. You
remember the name of the town,
don't you? I could use a good man
to help me get my project on
wheels. I'll keep an eye out for
you and the chessboard ready.
(beat)
Remember, Red. Hope is a good
thing, maybe the best of things,
and no good thing ever dies. I will
be hoping that this letter finds
you, and finds you well. Your
friend. Andy.

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TRAVELING SHOT

A gorgeous New England landscape whizzes by, fields and trees
a blur of motion. ANGLE SHIFTS to reveal a Greyhound Sceni-
Cruiser barreling up the road, pulling abreast of us. CAMERA
TRAVELS from window to window, passing faces. We finally come
to Red gazing out at the passing landscape.

RED
I find I am so excited I can barely
sit still or hold a thought in my
head. I think it is the excitement
only a free man can feel, a free
man at the start of a long journey
whose conclusion is uncertain....

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