"If a man could mount to heaven and survey the mighty universe, his admiration of its beauties would be much diminished unless he had some one to share in his pleasure" – Marcus Tullius Cicero - Famous Quotations, Daily Motivation, Inspiration

In 1965, Matthew Weiner was born on this date in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

The Magdalen Reading is one of three surviving fragments of a large mid-15th century oil-on-oak altarpiece by the Netherlandish painter Rogier van der Weyden. Completed sometime between 1435 and 1438, it has been in the National Gallery, London since 1860. It shows a woman with the pale skin, high cheek bones and oval eyebrows typical [...]

Nigel Kneale (1922–2006) was a British screenwriter from the Isle of Man. Active in television, film, radio drama and prose fiction, he wrote professionally for over fifty years, was a winner of the Somerset Maugham Award and was twice nominated for the British Film Award for Best Screenplay. Predominantly a writer of thrillers which used [...]

deep-seated : DEFINITION: (adjective) (Used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held. SYNONYMS: deep-rooted, implanted, ingrained, planted. USAGE: He divined the fanatical love of freedom in her, the deep-seated antipathy for restraint of any sort. Discuss

“It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the poser to choose either.” – Wayne Dyer