#NightThoughts “One of the most powerful lessons in life is to recognize that no one can give you power, and many people don’t want you to have it. You have to find the courage to seize it, own it and hold on!” ― Shannon L. Alder

Lyle brought a lot of beauty into the world. Thank you!

#SundayMotivation "I have stood on a mountain of no's for one yes." -- B. Smith Taking inspo from barrier-breaking model, restaurateur, author, lifestyle guru & TV host B. Smith, who lost her battle with alzheimer's disease yesterday. #RestInPower, Queen! 👑 #RIPBSmith

“Heard a quote once in a documentary about a band that said you’re better off owning everything 100% & selling 20,000 copies of an album than signing with a record company & selling a million copies. There has never been a truer statement about show business than that.”–Bill Burr

“Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it's no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.” - Eckhart Tolle

Carl had wanted to tweet this picture, taken last Saturday. As you can see he was happy and vital up to the very end. He will be sorely missed.

Wow! The big Cheeto has nerve.

Spoke today w/ US Attorney Billy Williams about calling for an investigation into the violent actions of fed’l law enforcement in Portland. We must get to the bottom of these abuses against Oregonians at the hands of Donald Trump, Bill Barr and Chad Wolf. opb.org/news/article/u…

Fred Wesley had the single craziest journey in music. 1968-1975: James Brown 1976-1978: P-Funk 1978-1979: Count Basie

This is fake. You know how I know? I was the coanchor in studio. We were interviewing Harry Belafonte.

Today's sham hearing – on a holiday, 22 days from Election Day, during a COVID-19 outbreak in the Judiciary Committee with a likely-exposed Chairman who won't get tested – shows just how far the GOP will go to steal another Supreme Court seat & hand our courts over to extremists.

With gratitude, I celebrate 45 years of sobriety.

I still get warm when I see this look. Happy 99 baby. You are a testament to living life on your own terms. Sending you a great big socially distanced kiss. I love you Betty White

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