West 4th St., NYC

West 4th Street, NYC

The city of right angles and tough, damaged people.

[ Pete Hamill ]

London Town, England

Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence -- whether much that is glorious, whether all that is profound -- does not spring from disease of thought. From moods of mind exalted at the expense of the general intellect.

[ Edgar Allan Poe ]

Paris, France

Fate leads him who follows, and drags him who resists.

[ Plutarch ]

Summer Palace, Beijing, China

Reflect on the work of art and you may attain to the Artist

[ Shaykh Abdul Qadir Jilani ]

Manama, Bahrain

Truth is on the side of the oppressed.

[ Malcolm X ]

Muscat, Oman

All men live enveloped in whale-lines. All are born with halters round their necks; but it is only when caught in the swift, sudden turn of death, that mortals realize the silent, subtle, ever present perils of life.

[ Moby Dick Chapter LX, Herman Melville ]

Tomb of Humayun, Delhi, India

Men would rather believe than know, have the void as purpose, than be void of purpose.

[ Friedrich Nietzsche ]

Barcelona, Spain

What do we leave behind when we cross each frontier? Each moment seems split in two: melancholy for what was left behind and the excitement of entering a new land.

[ Che Guevara ]

East Village, NYC

New York is the biggest collection of villages in the world. 
[ Alistair Cooke ]

Cappadocia, Turkey

You know, the problem with real life is...there's no danger music.

[ Chip Douglas ]