daily photo blog by Alicia Millane

Sunday, August 31, 2014

August 31, 2014





Why did the lobster think it was so funny to be eaten?

- Not sure, it just cracks him up!

Saturday, August 30, 2014

August 30, 2014



Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.

- Junichiro Tanizaki

Friday, August 29, 2014

August 29, 2014




Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.

- Denis Waitley

Thursday, August 28, 2014

August 28, 2014




Family is not an important thing. It's everything.

- Michael J. Fox

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

August 27, 2014



[The first time the band met the Kiss vocalist? At Thanksgiving dinner.] It was totally surreal because when we were done eating, he'd get up and take our plates and take them to the kitchen, ... And we're just like, "Man, Paul Stanley's cleaning off my plate."

- Ethan Mentzer

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

August 26, 2014



With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Monday, August 25, 2014

August 25, 2014



A great accomplishment shouldn't be the end of the road, just the starting point for the next leap forward.

- Harvey Mackay

Sunday, August 24, 2014

August 24, 2014




Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

- Lewis Carroll

Saturday, August 23, 2014

August 23, 2014



Life is a song - sing it. Life is a game - play it. Life is a challenge - meet it. Life is a dream - realize it. Life is a sacrifice - offer it. Life is love - enjoy it.

- Sai Baba

Friday, August 22, 2014

August 22, 2014




I'm trying to stay as calm as possible and focus one day at a time, but when reality sets in, I feel everything: anxiety, excitement, nerves, pressure and joy.

- Shawn Johnson

Thursday, August 21, 2014

August 21, 2014



Filming is like a house, you have to feel comfortable in it.

- Luc Dardenne

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

August 20, 2014



Anytime you're away from your home filming, it messes with your head.

- Jennifer Lawrence

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

August 19, 2014




You know what they say about Chicago. If you don't like the weather, wait fifteen minutes.

- Ralph Kiner

Monday, August 18, 2014

August 18, 2014



Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue.

- John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra

Sunday, August 17, 2014

August 17, 2014



I don't care who you are, the pressure is on to go to the next task immediately. What happened to the days of hanging out in the hammock all afternoon?

- James Brolin

Saturday, August 16, 2014

August 16, 2014

The man that I named the Giver passed along to the boy knowledge, history, memories, color, pain, laughter, love, and truth. Every time you place a book in the hands of a child, you do the same thing. It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere. It gives him choices. It gives him freedom. Those are magnificent, wonderfully unsafe things.

- Lois Lowry

Friday, August 15, 2014

August 15, 2014



You know, somebody actually complimented me on my driving today. They left a little note on the windscreen, it said 'Parking Fine.'

- Tommy Cooper

Thursday, August 14, 2014

August 14, 2014



Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.

- Lillie Langtry

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

August 13, 2014



Watching a company develop is like watching a puppy grow. When you can watch something grow that you created - it's really an amazing feeling.

- Brody Jenner

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

August 12, 2014


Thought is real. Physical is the illusion. Ironic, huh?

- What Dreams May Come

Monday, August 11, 2014

August 11, 2014



It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

- Mark Twain

Sunday, August 10, 2014

August 10, 2014



Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.

- Taylor Hanson

Saturday, August 9, 2014

August 09, 2014



Most dogs, when you hold a leash up, go nuts and run to the door. Crash, on the other hand barely looks up from his spot on the couch. His expression is saying, What the hell are you doing with that thing?

- David Rosenfelt, Unleashed

Friday, August 8, 2014

August 08, 2014

I could go running
And racing
And dancing
And chasing
And leaping
And bounding
Hair flying
Heart pounding
And splashing
And reeling
And finally feeling
Now's when my life begins!

- Mandy Moore, "When Will My Life Begin?"

Thursday, August 7, 2014

August 07, 2014



You could be a kid for as long as you want when you play baseball.

- Cal Ripken, Jr.

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

August 06, 2014



The earth has music for those who listen.

- George Santayana

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

August 05, 2014



Everyone I know who used to be in the intelligence community is moving into the corporate world.

- Tony Gilroy

Monday, August 4, 2014

August 04, 2014




I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

Sunday, August 3, 2014

August 03, 2014



Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. Thanks to technology, we can instantly communicate across the world, but it still doesn't help us know what to say.

- Jonathan Sacks

Saturday, August 2, 2014

August 02, 2014



When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.

- Walt Disney

Friday, August 1, 2014

August 01, 2014



Oh, you hate your job? Why didn't you say so? There's a support group for that. It's called everybody, and they meet at the bar.

- Drew Carey