Blog of Josh Hall

"Drive like mom is with you." – Billboard on the turnpike while I’m driving 80 at 10pm in my mom’s minivan with my mom

"Adventure is just bad planning."  – Roald Amundsen

"The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink." – George Orwell

"Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh."  – W. H. Auden

"Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain, But a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised."     – Psalms 31:30

"I’m not opposed to reality"  – Anonymous