Monday, August 26, 2013

Los Angeles/Best Actress

 "Normal is not something to aspire to, it is something to get away from." - Jodie Foster
 Signs placed on freeways around Los Angeles.
Quotes by winners of the Academy Award for Best Actress.
 "When a man gives his opinion, he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she's a bitch." - Bette Davis
 "The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues." - Elizabeth Taylor
 "To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power." - Jane Fonda
 "A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view."  - Sophia Loren
 "If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun." - Katharine Hepburn
 "Happiness is good health and a bad memory." - Ingrid Bergman
YTD - 525

Sunday, August 25, 2013

San Diego/Tom Waits

 “and the earth died screaming, while I lay dreaming...” 
 Signs placed on the 5, 15, and 163 in San Diego, California.
Quotes by former resident Tom Waits.
 "I don't get played on the radio ever. Marcel Marceau gets more airplay than I do."
 "I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy."

 “I'm not a percussionist, I just like to hit things.” 
 “We are all just monkeys with money and guns.” 

 "Come down off the cross, we can use the wood."
 "Happiness is never perfect."
YTD - 516

Sunday, August 11, 2013

Over 500 Signs Posted Since Jan. 1st!

 I've posted and photographed over 500 signs and posters on freeways in California since January 1st. 
Here are some pictures.
















Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Berkeley/Oakland

 "Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
- William James
 Signs placed over and alongside Interstates 80 and 580 in Berkeley and Oakland.
"Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible." - Edwin H. Land

 "Our decision about energy will test the character of the American people and the ability of the President and the Congress to govern this Nation. This difficult effort will be the "moral equivalent of war," except that we will be uniting our efforts to build and not to destroy." - President Jimmy Carter

 "Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough." - Martin Amis

 "The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be..." - Douglas Adams
 "Things do not happen. Things are made to happen." - John F. Kennedy
YTD - 505

Friday, August 02, 2013

Los Angeles

 "Don't hate the media - become the media." 
-Jello Biafra
 Signs placed over and alongside freeways in Los Angeles.
 "I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance." - Ruben Blades

 "The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual." - Franz Kafka

 "The past is never dead. It's not even past." - William Faulkner

 "There is no great genius without a mixture of madness." - Aristotle

 "One lives but once in the world..." - Goethe
YTD - 494