daily photo blog by Alicia Millane

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

July 31, 2013





I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

- Abraham Lincoln

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

July 30, 2013






A fine beer may be judged with only one sip, but it's better to be thoroughly sure.

- Czech Proverb

Monday, July 29, 2013

July 29, 2013






Any dog is capable of biting. When you're getting a dog, you're getting an animal with teeth. They are naturally predatory creatures.

- John Katz

Sunday, July 28, 2013

July 28, 2013




I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me they are the role model for being alive.

- Gilda Radner

Saturday, July 27, 2013

July 27, 2013




All a gun does is focus an explosion in one direction.

- Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

Friday, July 26, 2013

July 26, 2013





You have to decide if you're going to wilt like a daisy or if you're just going to go forward and live the life that you've been granted.

- Kevin Costner

Thursday, July 25, 2013

July 25, 2013




Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys
'Cause they'll never stay home and they're always alone

- Sara Evans

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

July 24, 2013





I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing.

- Johnny Carson

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

July 23, 2013




You never know what's around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you've climbed a mountain.

- Tom Hiddleston

Monday, July 22, 2013

July 22, 2013



...what thrills me about trains is not their size or their equipment but the fact that they are moving, that they embody a connection between unseen places.

- Marianne Wiggins

Sunday, July 21, 2013

July 21, 2013




My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.

- Pam Grier

Saturday, July 20, 2013

July 20, 2013





Being a mother is the best thing that ever happened to me. Before you have your first baby you are a girl and then you become a mother. There is no transition into being a woman; you literally become a mum and being a mum means you always love someone else more than yourself and it is an unexplainable situation.

- Brigitte Nielsen

Friday, July 19, 2013

July 19, 2013




It puts things in perspective. Football is really just a little piece of life, especially when you're talking about a child. It's rough to practice and stay focused.

- Tarik Glenn

Thursday, July 18, 2013

July 18, 2013





Mom says if you can walk on a beach and you have a steady hand with nail polish... there's no reason to ever pay for a pedicure.

- What a Girl Wants

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

July 17, 2013




Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.

- Orson Welles

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

July 16, 2013





Silas: I am the league's director, Silas Ramsbottom.

Additional Minions: [giggles] Bottom.

[laughs]

Silas: Hilarious.

- Despicable Me 2

Monday, July 15, 2013

July 15, 2013





Flowers and fear are a lot alike. For one, flowers and fear have a distinct smell, and two, I’m currently trying to grow both in my garden.
- Jarod Kintz

Sunday, July 14, 2013

July 14, 2013





By the way, did you fellows know that a hummingbird weighs as much as a quarter? Do you think a hummingbird also weighs the same as two dimes and a nickel? But then she asked a question of her own: How do they weigh a hummingbird?

- Calvin Trillin, Enough's Enough

Saturday, July 13, 2013

July 13, 2013



George Wilson: I can't stand that kid, he's a menace!

- Dennis the Menace

Friday, July 12, 2013

July 12, 2013




A buck or a pound, a buck or a pound
Is all that makes the world go round
That clinking, clanking sound
Can make the world go round

- "Money, Money, Money," Caberet

Thursday, July 11, 2013

July 11, 2013



History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.

- John F. Kennedy

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

July 10, 2013



Our job is like a baker's work / his rolls are tasty as long as they're fresh; after two days they're stale; after a week, they're covered with mould and fit only to be thrown out.

- Ryszard Kapuscinski

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

July 09, 2013




When a blind beetle crawls over the surface of the globe, he doesn't realize that the track he has covered is curved. I was lucky enough to have spotted it.

- Albert Einstein

Monday, July 8, 2013

July 08, 2013





In every part and corner of our life, to lose oneself is to be the gainer; to forget oneself is to be happy.

- Robert Louis Stevenson

Sunday, July 7, 2013

July 07, 2013








A signature always reveals a man's character - and sometimes even his name.

- Evan Esar

Saturday, July 6, 2013

July 06, 2013






Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

- Jules Renard

Friday, July 5, 2013

July 05, 2013








Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

- Vincent Van Gogh

Thursday, July 4, 2013

July 04, 2013





I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work.

- Neil Armstrong

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

July 03, 2013




The summer night is like a perfection of thought.

- Wallace Stevens

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

July 02, 2013


Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape.

- Mervyn Peake

Monday, July 1, 2013

July 01, 2013



Declan: Well where to you think the chicken you eat comes from?
Anna: The freezer section.

- Leap Year