... it’s a blessed thing to love and feel loved in return. - E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

"Well, if it can be thought, it can be done, a problem can be overcome,"

"Well, if it can be thought, it can be done, a problem can be overcome,"

"... it’s a blessed thing to love and feel loved in return."

"I mean really, how could an artistic individual stay grounded in the nitty-gritty of how many minutes per pound meat has to stay in the oven when trying to fathom the creative philosophy behind the greatest artistic minds of the world?"

"An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at heart and the pluck to tell you what you need to hear."