Sunday, October 20, 2013

"Most [people] have the ridiculous notion that anything they do which produces an income is work — and that anything they do outside ‘working’ hours is play. There is no logic to that."
                                                                                       -- Lewis Hyde (Author, Poet and Scholar)

Monday, October 14, 2013

"The great thing about growing up with science fiction is that you have an interest in everything."
                                                                                  -- Ray Bradbury

Monday, October 7, 2013

"Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination."  
                                                                                                ---- Vin Scully

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

If one must know only about one contemporary Indian,
one must know about 'M.K. Gandhi' a.k.a. Mahatma Gandhi ('Mahatma' meaning 'Great Souled').

"Generations to come, it may well be, will scarce believe that such a man as this one ever in flesh and blood walked upon this Earth."
   --Albert Einstein, published in Out of My Later Years (1950).