“Jazz is not just music, it’s a way of life, it’s a way of being, a way of thinking.”
"You’ve got to learn to leave the table when love’s no longer being served."
- Nina Simone
Love
"You have to learn to get up from the table when love is no longer being served."
- Nina Simone
Love
"To me, we are the most beautiful creatures in the whole world. Black people. And I mean that in every sense."
- Nina Simone
Belief in Self
"It's a new dawn, It's a new day, It's a new life for me. And I'm feeling good."
- Nina Simone
New Beginnings
"It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day, it’s a new life for me, and I’m feeling good."
- Nina Simone
New Beginnings
"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."
- Archer
Philosophy
"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."
- Paine
Philosophy
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."
- Eric Sevareid
Philosophy
"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"
- Theodor Seuss Geisel
Philosophy
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
- G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy