Here's one that slipped through the cracks: Portuguese film director Manoel de Oliveira died April 2nd at age 106.

The Guardian obituary

Geoff was the only one who picked him.

Time for some major updates here!


Signor V.

"For me, there's only my wife..."

"Sure I cook with wine - sometimes I even add it to the food!"

"When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?"

"It was a grass harp... And we listened."

"Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it? Every, every minute?"

"No. Saints and poets, maybe... they do some."