LIKE A HAWK

"You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in Brooklyn; I read a two-penny magazine called 'The Hawk's Nest.' Nobody entered that nest that didn't leave a little richer and a little wiser. And that 11-year-old boy said, 'Isn't that a wonderful thing.' And that's all there is to it."

-BUDDY HACKETT-

SOUTH BEACH

"I typically enjoy a beautiful beach destination, as I find the water and sand to be the most replenishing."

-ELIZABETH BERKLE-

 

 

FLY

"You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past."

-RICHARD BACH-

LIKE DEW

"Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf."

-RABINDRANATH TAGORE-

GALVESTON TX.

"The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea."

-ANNE MORROW-

WAVE ON WAVE

"Developed countries and advanced developing countries must open their markets for products from the developing world, and support in developing their export and import capacity."

 

-ANNA LINDH-

THE STREET

"Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light."

-HELEN KELLER-

FOUNDATIONS

"It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time."

-DAVID ALLAN COE- 

UPON A TIME IN TEXAS

"I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control."

-WILLIE NELSON-

NOWHERE

"The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream."

-TOMMY HILFIGER-

WETLANDS

"A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people."

-FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT-

THE FAMILY OF NEW ORLEANS

"Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city."

-GEORGE BURNS-

ROAD RAGE

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

 

-GEORGW CARLIN-

THE SHIFT

"The Industrial Revolution caused a centuries-long shift in power to the West; globalization is now shifting the balance again."

 

-DENNIS C. BLAIR-

RIVER

"I'm the product of 6 million years of evolution? Come on, man. I crawled out of a swamp yesterday."

 

-PETER STEELE-

SHREVEPORT

"Rude people will now & then ask me why I think I know so much about Politics. I tell them it's because I'm Smart... But that is a lie: The real reason is because I'm an incurable Gambling addict."

-HUNTER S. THOMPSON-

A COIT SUNRISE

"There's never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same."

-CARLOS SANTANA-

SWAMP DRIVE

"There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive."

-B. C. FORBES-

"The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction."

 

-JONATHAN HAID-

ON CALL

"I rode fire trucks, slid down fire poles, wore a lot of red, and made a lot of appearances. I've always had a special place in my heart for fire fighters."

-DELTA BURKE-

"Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm."

-BENJAMIN DISRAEL-

"You need to have a home to go back to, whether it's a hotel room or a barn. It's only home when he's there."

-GENEVIEVE GORDER-

"The biggest cliche in photography is sunrise and sunset."

 

-CATHERINE OPIE-

CHURCH AVE.

"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."

-Benjamin Franklin-

THE REFLECTING DREAM

"Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character."

-ALBERT EINSTEIN-

BREAKING FROM THE HERD

"To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence."

-SUN TZU-

THE WRECKING CREW

"I have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I've done that sort of thing in my life, but I've always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don't know why. Because they're harder. They're much more stressful emotionally. And you usually go through a period where everybody tells you that you've completely failed."

-STEVE JOBS-

RUE DE BOURBON

"I love New Orleans. I love the freedom of it - for good and for bad."

-JAMES GANDOLFINI-

UNTITLED

When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time."

-ORISON SWETT MARDEN-

ACROSS THE TRACKS

"Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him."

-DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER-