Books, Books & More Books
It's a good thing eReaders were invented because I love books—I love reading—but have absolutely no space left on my shelves. My tastes run from fiction to business to theology to sports. Oh...and Star Wars. Lots of Star Wars. And since I'm a bit of a list maker, I've been keeping this list of books read for a few years now. I doubt it's of interest to anyone but me, but hey, I needed somewhere to store this info.
Books Read 2021
The only way to find your voice is to use it. It's hardwired, built into you. Talk about the things you love. Your voice will follow.
Austin Kleon
Show Your Work
When you make things, no matter what they are, no matter how generally you feel the impulse or how specifically you understand it, it immediately moves you into a different part of the human experience.
Questlove
Creative Quest
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say. That way, you'll never have to fear an unanticipated blow.
Paulo Coelho
The Alchemist
The warrior and the artist live by the same code of necessity, which dictates that the battle must be fought anew every day.
Steven Pressfield
The War Of Art
Books Read 2020
None of us are promised the opportunity of being a butterfly. But we do have the wonder of being a caterpillar.
CJ Casciotta
Story Gathering
He who works with his hands is a labourer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist.
Saint Francis
of Assisi
Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people – people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book.
E.B. White
Letter to Children.
The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and gets straight to the heart.
Maya Angelou
Phenomenal Woman
Books Read 2019
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity, and once more in old age.
Robertson
Davies
One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to the eyes.
Antoine de
Saint-Exupery
The main battlefield for good is not the open ground of the public arena but the small clearing of each heart.
Yan Martel
Life of Pi
Our consciousness rarely registers the beginning of a growth within us…there have been many circulations of the sap before we detect the smallest sign of the bud.
George Eliot
Silas Marner
Books Read 2018
Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.
Lemony Snicket
Horseradish!
Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different...
C.S. Lewis
Prince Caspian
One of the most crucial responsibilities of leadership is creating a culture that rewards those who lift not just our stock prices but our aspirations as well.
Ed Catmull
Creativity Inc.
Travel is at it’s most rewarding when it ceases to be about your reaching a destination and becomes indistinguishable from living your life.
Paul Theroux
Ghost Train to the Eastern Star
Books Read 2017
