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Nelson Mandela
In May of this year, I wrote the following. Madiba--Nelson Mandela--was already quite ill by then.
"Some people leave works of art, or dreams. Martin Luther King, Jr. left a dream behind that, simply by us living it, keeps him, to that degree, alive in the hearts and souls and minds of those who do live it.To you, Sir,I am honored to have lived in the country you shaped.I am honored to have shared Read more of this blog post »
"Some people leave works of art, or dreams. Martin Luther King, Jr. left a dream behind that, simply by us living it, keeps him, to that degree, alive in the hearts and souls and minds of those who do live it.To you, Sir,I am honored to have lived in the country you shaped.I am honored to have shared Read more of this blog post »
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“Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.”
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“I will remember this, thought Ender, when I am defeated. To keep dignity, and give honor where it's due, so that defeat is not disgrace. And I hope I don't have to do it often.”
― Ender’s Game
― Ender’s Game
“Don't wait for the muse.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
“Last night they came again. The soldiers had set up a defense perimeter, but there were simply too many—they must have come by the hundreds of thousands, a huge swarm that blotted out the stars. Three soldiers killed, as well as Cole. He was standing right in front of me; they actually lifted him off his feet before they bored through him like hot knives through butter. There was barely enough of him left to bury.”
― The Passage
― The Passage
“When you've had a little success, magazines are a lot less apt to use that phrase, 'Not for us.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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Jan 01, 2016 08:18AM
Happy 2016, filled with love, happiness and a little bit of luck! 
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Hi R.D.!HAVE THE BEST WEEKEND OF THE YEAR!!!
Party All The Time!
Aimie wrote: "Hi Rick. Thanks for the invite. Love your favorite films list! The Holiday rocks!Look forward to chatting with you :0)"
Uh, yeah--we've seen The Holiday about six times!!! (Or was it seven?) I friggin adore that film! It's the music in it I think. Wow. So moving. (And I'm babbling ... ).
Hi Rick. Thanks for the invite. Love your favorite films list! The Holiday rocks!Look forward to chatting with you :0)
Emily wrote: "Thanks for the request!"Thanks for accepting :)
Jen wrote: "Hi RD! Thanks for the invite ;)"Thanks for accepting :)
