NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 28, 2018
The ear is the organ through which we perceive the subtlest of the arts, which is music. “The Poet Laureate of Radio: An Interview with Norman Corwin” December 28, 2004 ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 21, 2018
We are pious about the right to dissent except where it crosses church or state, offends company management, is critical of the Pentagon, the presidency, the two-party system, con ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 14, 2018
War has the voice of a million muzzles, and where it speaks, dust hangs in the air for weeks. Violence is consummate, no worm is safe; the bomb digs deeper than the mole. All crea ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 7, 2018
To trivializers, God is a resource and religion is a technique, and the combo is unbeatable. “Religion” from the book “Trivializing America” (1983) ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 31, 2017
So all in all we have been careless caretakers of our ward. We have slashed forests, dirtied skies, drained wetlands, overgrazed pastures, stunted mountains, acidified rain, degra ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 24, 2017
Have you ever known how exceedingly pleasant It is to unwrap a Christmas present? Did you ever know how much cheer it lends To be wished a Merry Christmas by your friends? Did you ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 17, 2017
Just as madmen do not think they are mad, and bores think they are fascinating, pedants are never aware of their pedantry. “Pilpul ” from the book “Trivializing America” (1983) ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 10, 2017
War …the fiercest face in the rogue’s gallery of world problems—king of the beasts—and trailing behind it, Disease, Famine, Poverty, Erosion, Overpopulation…but every one of these ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 3, 2017
The furies work impartially against both of us. The main difference is that when Quixote is enchanted, he’s simply out of his head, whereas when I’m enchanted, I’m just out of luc ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 26, 2017
They’ve spilled their blood for the rights of men, For people the likes of me and you And they ask that we do not fail them again In the days we are coming to. “14 August” broad ...
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