“The brain is like a muscle; books are the diet and writing is the workout.” — Stewart Stafford Books Copy Share Image
“Time is the ultimate critic. What future generations think of us and our work ultimately determines our standing or lack of it.” — Stewart Stafford Clock Copy Share Image
“The scale of the mess we leave behind is proportionate to the level of respect we have for others.” — Stewart Stafford Carbon footprint Copy Share Image
“True wisdom thrives in open minds; those who tune only to their own frequency become white-noise prisoners.” — Stewart Stafford Active-listening Copy Share Image
“The apotheosis of the controlling mind is monstrous and terrifying.” — Stewart Stafford Apotheosis Copy Share Image
“The bravest thing David Bowie ever did was to go on stage after Queen at Live Aid.” — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Life is an endless trial and death its certain verdict, but there are many recesses to enjoy before then.” — Stewart Stafford Court Copy Share Image
“As a kid, I thought the song Auld Lang Syne was called Old Man's Eye. I like my version better.” — Stewart Stafford Father time Copy Share Image
“Applying logic to potentially illogical behaviour is to construct a house on shifting foundations. The structure will inevitably collapse.” — Stewart Stafford Architecture Copy Share Image
“In negotiations, everyone goes home with a slice of tactful compromise but nobody gets to binge on the whole cake and leave… — Stewart Stafford Aphorism Copy Share Image
“The Sun is 93 million miles from Earth. In 1610, Galileo observed sunspots on its surface, proving that the Sun was rotating… — Stewart Stafford Astronomer Copy Share Image
“A mistake is an experience, choice or concept it is necessary for us to have or make in order to evolve beyond… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Why did Irish people vote to introduce gay marriage? Because we know what discrimination feels like and if we can take the… — Stewart Stafford Discrimination Copy Share Image
“Always heed a warning," my father used to say. Your gut instinct will tell you when something doesn't feel right, but your… — Stewart Stafford Gut instinct Copy Share Image
“The problem with 'the enemy of my enemy is my friend,' is that once the common enemy is gone, you usually end… — Stewart Stafford Common enemy Copy Share Image
“Yes, we all die but there's a tendency to focus on the end too much. Life can be a wondrous, sparkling comet… — Stewart Stafford Comet Copy Share Image
“Lady Shaded G by Stewart Stafford This thorned rose is a perfumed pox, Rumours dog her as contagion itself; Breeding cherubs with… — Stewart Stafford Passion Copy Share Image
“Pathological liars lie most often to themselves about their ability to fool others. They think they're geniuses at it when most people… — Stewart Stafford Deceit Copy Share Image
“The Icarian Impulse With fruit of the knowledge tree, We took a bite from our world, Gaining serpent's destructive kiss, Malicious shortcuts… — Stewart Stafford Adam and eve Copy Share Image
“The Green Rose by Stewart Stafford Through fractured eyes, I see the rose I once plucked, In another man's hands. And mistakes… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Leaches Ten Tall by Stewart Stafford Don't play this game with me, Predatory whelk of tide pools, Taint me as Rigoletto to… — Stewart Stafford Betrayal Copy Share Image
“The Dopamine Paradigm by Stewart Stafford Never so connected, Yet, never further apart, A crowded room's isolation, An aspic suitors' false start.… — Stewart Stafford Addiction Copy Share Image
“The Ludicrous Pragmatic by Stewart Stafford Love is anaesthesia, Of the human condition, Honeyed, layman's nostrum, healing body and mind. An auction… — Stewart Stafford Break ups Copy Share Image
“Fantasy Landslide by Stewart Stafford I chased Silver Salmon gleam, To where Ogre Battles rage, Mad The Swine guided me to A… — Stewart Stafford Bohemian rhapsody Copy Share Image
“The Eye of Karma by Stewart Stafford Do we still rationalise things we do? Karma's cold, clear eye sees through, Soiled laundry… — Stewart Stafford Comeuppance Copy Share Image
“Tea & Toast by Stewart Stafford Let me stop in this lay-by a moment, That I have tagged - Tea & Toast,… — Stewart Stafford Boston tea party Copy Share Image
“The people of Earth cannot progress in isolation from each other. The family unit, community spirit, and society as a whole are… — Stewart Stafford Appropriation Copy Share Image
“Bait and Switch by Stewart Stafford Cutthroats robbed me with daggers by night, I cried out ere they melted back to shade:… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“The Dopamine Loop by Stewart Stafford I was down on the beach, She was within my reach, I wandered over to her,… — Stewart Stafford Battle of the sexes Copy Share Image
“Yuletide Unburdening by Stewart Stafford Fading embers of the final Christmas test, No more the frantic angst of dawn, Now it is… — Stewart Stafford Christmas Copy Share Image
“An Eleventh Pretender by Stewart Stafford Pardon me, thou art king Of paling November’s hedgerow, Demanding fealty from December, That crowns the… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Reimagine 2025 by Stewart Stafford Imagine no Viagra, Put yourself at ease, Flags at half-mast, limp, No one worthy to please. Imagine… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Writing structure is logical. Writing method at its best is instinctive. That way you get the benefits of both styles - improvisation… — Stewart Stafford Calculation Copy Share Image
“An internet minute is the apparent nanosecond it takes for a breaking news story to be dubbed fake and/or a conspiracy on… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“People experience art as a transformative or even transcendent experience when it really only reflects back and awakens parts of them that… — Stewart Stafford Art Copy Share Image
“Organised religion is a contradiction in terms - it's the fallible meeting the infallible. Any earthly, bureaucratic representation of a higher power… — Stewart Stafford Bureaucracy Copy Share Image
“In icy footsteps do actors tread in moonlight's chill, In crystalline depth, The players set, To entertain and do no ill. ©… — Stewart Stafford Actor Copy Share Image
“The thespian is an impostor, but the paying crowd colludes fully in the fraud as they seek to leave real problems behind… — Stewart Stafford Actors Copy Share Image
“The New World's purpose was to be The Old World's Eden - a place of dreams to wipe clean the mistakes and… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Welcome those who question your beliefs, for it is an opportunity to reinforce them. If your beliefs are strong, the words of… — Stewart Stafford Belief Copy Share Image
