How I wish, how I wish you were here...We're just two lost soulsswimming in a fish bowl,Year after year....Running over the same old ground.What have we found?The same old fears.Wish you were here.


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DAN PINK
I'm not a Trump fan, to put it mildly, but I think there's a power to simplicity. When Trump...
DAN PINK
Too often, when you are close to people in power, you're trying to make them happy; you're t...
DAN PINK
To some extent, the act of creation and the act of selling are hard to disentangle. If you create so...
DAN PINK
Traditional performance reviews have passed their sell-by date. Big time. There's research showi...
DAN PINK
For creative tasks, the best approach is often just to hire great people and get out of their way.
DAN PINK
I'm not a huge fan of the concept of 'passion' when it comes to careers. Instead of tryi...
DAN PINK
If you think about work, it's just this endlessly fascinating subject. We spend at least half of...
DAN PINK
In order to raise money from somebody, you have to understand who is this person, not to deceive the...
DAN PINK
Selling is helping people to do what they're already inclined to do.
DAN PINK
Everybody had their fans and they were fans of all of them.
EDDIE FLOYD
People know me for up-tempo songs because of my hits.
EDDIE FLOYD
Oh yeah, I know Johnnie Bassett. We were part of that whole thing.
EDDIE FLOYD
The groups, though, were my inspiration way back then. I liked Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers.
EDDIE FLOYD
I was just about 6 weeks old when we moved to Detroit.
EDDIE FLOYD
I never thought I'd get a chance to sing with Wilson Pickett but we did.
EDDIE FLOYD
I go out with my band six months of the year and the rest of them with the Blues Brothers.
EDDIE FLOYD
For those who turn to literary biography for salacious details, 'Flannery' will disappoint. ...
FLOYD SKLOOT
In 1964, at the age of 39, Flannery O'Connor died from complications of lupus. She had lived wit...
FLOYD SKLOOT
Irish novelist John Banville has a creepy, introverted imagination.
FLOYD SKLOOT
Most people imagine music playing in their heads, but some hallucinate music; some cannot sleep beca...
FLOYD SKLOOT
In the spring of 1993, I married Beverly and moved to the woods. This is something I could never hav...
FLOYD SKLOOT
A new laboratory technique, positron emission tomography, uses radioactively labeled oxygen or gluco...
FLOYD SKLOOT
Neurologists have a host of clinical tests that let them observe what a brain-damaged patient can an...
FLOYD SKLOOT
A risk for a poet-novelist is imbalance: The poems can flatten into prose or lose their intensity of...
FLOYD SKLOOT
I'm a writer who simply can't know what I'm writing about until the writing lets me disc...
FLOYD SKLOOT
I think one of the primary themes in my work is the paradox of memory, at once fundamental to our se...
FLOYD SKLOOT
I feel that I'm a poet first. Not only was poetry the first genre in which I wrote, it's the...
FLOYD SKLOOT
Through his long, productive career, Paul Theroux has mixed nonfiction books about exotic travel wit...
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I became demented overnight. Sudden onset is one factor that distinguishes my form of dementia from ...
FLOYD SKLOOT
If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind...
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