About Patrick Losey
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 7, 2015
We communicate by words that were minted, wrought, jointed, conjugated, inflected by workers in language. “More Fun than Fun” from the book “Holes in a Stained Glass Window” (1978) ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 31, 2015
Beaches without beachheads. Jobs without sergeants. Gunners who tilted the guns of battleships and stoked them in epic combat, will ride the level ferries of bay and river. “Fifty Years After 1 ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 24, 2015
They’ve given their noons to their country, They’ve trusted their girls to you. They are face to face with an ally’s earth For a bunch of tomorrows. “14 August” broadcast August 14, 1945 on CBS ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 17, 2015
Man is the only animal that smiles, and Americans are the only people who have made an industry of it. “Ready, Aim, Smile ” from the book “Trivializing America” (1983) ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 10, 2015
However, in the matter of the kid who used to deliver folded newspapers to your doorstep, flipping them sideways from his bicycle, And who died on a jeep in the Ruhr, There is no fixed price, and no a ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 3, 2015
I love irony, I must say. I feel like Luke Skywalker wielding his light sword. The weapon is something I love to use, but I don’t think I can be charged with using it improperly. I hoped to use it eff ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 26, 2015
The enemy is indeed tangible. Disease is an enemy. It has killed more people than armies. “Could Be” from the book “Overkill and Megalove” (1963) also the 1949 radio broadcast ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 19, 2015
Our spirit of liberalism had been as ruthlessly suppressed as anywhere in the world, short of the kind of torture and murder that you find in the truly benighted countries. The swing to the right that ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 12, 2015
Mediocrity is, above all, comfortable. It makes modest demands on the powers of perception and ratiocination, and none at all on creativity. This translates into business opportunities—to supply insta ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 5, 2015
The staff organist at the electric console of the average ball park ranks somewhere between a public nuisance and a public enemy. “Beisbol, Anyone?” from the book “Holes in a Stained Glass Wind ...
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