#peck

Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#anywhere #black #clad #clean #colour

My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#april #biggest #gregory #hero #him

Because someone stole Gregory Peck's star on Hollywood Blvd., I have hired a Brink's guard to protect my star! ↗

— Rip Taylor

#brink #gregory #guard #hired #hollywood

How can a speck of a universe be physically identical to the great expanse we view in the heavens above? ↗

— Brian Greene

#expanse #great #heavens #how #identical

Alas, Gulietta, this was an American frog of the last quarter of the twentieth century, a time when wishing apparently no longer led to anything, and Leigh-Cheri eventually named it Prince Charming after that son-of-a-bitch who never comes though. ↗

— Tom Robbins

#still #with #woodpecker #life

A person's looking for a simple truth to live by, there it is. CHOICE. To refuse to passively accept what we've been handed by nature or society, but to choose for ourselves. CHOICE. That's the difference between emptiness and substance, between a life actually lived and a wimpy shadow cast on an office wall. ↗

— Tom Robbins

#free-will #life #still-life-with-woodpecker #tom-robbins #life

I've been working on my autobiography, just pecking away in longhand. The more you write, the more you remember. The more you remember, the more detail you recall. It's not all pleasant! ↗

— Pat Morita

#away #been #detail #i #just