Contemplators Of Life Gifts

"Just think of it, Charles – yesterday I was a caterpillar, and tomorrow I'll be dead."

Humans...What is their purpose?

"It's a beautiful world out there, just waiting to be discovered. Well, discovered by one of you, the rest will almost certainly die."

The Thinker?

"Whenever it comes, Glenda, my death will be untimely."

"After searching for the sun all night, it finally dawned on me..."

" It was a jungle out there, but I quite liked it."

'Sometimes I think about getting away from all this and get a job as a cab driver in New York city...'

'I believe you're thinking of leaving us, Brother?'

James Baldwin

'At least with math and physics you sometimes find the answer.'

"I just don't know what to do with myself in that long stretch after college but before social security."

"I used to be a young crazy rebel like you you know."

Tom's last day.

"Remarkable... a near infinite expanse of water and sky..." "Impressive water bowl!"

I could have tinkered with it forever, but at some point you have to stop and call art finished.

"Boy, I wish I had brought some magazines..."

Metaphors.

'Do you think there's anything after death?'

'No teeth, no hair, drooling all the time -- maybe there is something to evolution.'

Lost: leaf.

'This looks good. It's a six-hour special on how society is becoming too sedentary.'

"Son, God is invisible...That's how we know we are made in His Image."

"He quit his job to pursue his dreams."

'Technically, shouldn't EVERYBODY have survivor's guilt?'

Man watching sunset trapped in net: 'I was captured by the moment.'

Today is the first day of the rest of my life, Axel. Is that the good news or the bad news?

"Oh, to be a Mayfly."

Almost Your Time.

Time is like an hourglass: today is short.

'What did we do before green tea?'

Climber to guru: 'Where's the outrage?'

Sidney comes to the end of life's motorway

If fifty is the new seventy, when is the new dead?

'Rodney, I don't know what to make of you. You're bored by excitement, and excited by boredom.'