Occupation: Author Birth: August 1, 1939 Death: March 10, 2017
The market kills more artistic passion than anything else..
Analysis destroys wholes. Some things, magic things, are meant to stay whole. If you look at their pieces, they go away..
Once a person knows a kiss and a kind word, you can't blame him for never wanting to live without them again. - "The Bridges of Madison County".
Such physical matters were nice, yet, to him, intelligence and passion born of living, the ability to move and be moved by subtleties of the mind and….
if only we lost our minds and arrived at our hearts.
This is why I'm here on this planet, at this time, Francesca. Not to travel or make pictures, but to love you. I know that now. I have been falling f….
Sometime I'm going to do an essay called 'The Virtues of Amateurism' for all of those people who wish they earned their living in the arts. The marke….
I sometimes have the feeling you've been here a long time, more than one lifetime, and that you've dwelt in private places none of the rest of us has….
In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, and never again, no matter how many lifetimes you live..
The curse of modern times is the preponderance of male hormones in places where they can do long-term damage. Even if were not talking about wars bet….
For we have come by different ways to this place... I can tell by the natural ease with which you wear fine clothes and the way your mouth moves when….
And I remember most of what I know that is good and true and lasting has come not from scholars but from minstrels and gypsies..
We're all getting lashed to the great wheel of uniformity..
Complex things are easy to do. Simplicity's the real challenge..
And in that moment, everything I knew to be true about myself up until then was gone. I was acting like another woman, yet I was more myself than eve….
There are songs that come free from the blue-eyed grass, from the dust of a thousand country roads. This is one of them..
Life is never easy for those who dream..
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime!.
The overriding problem with our country, and our world in general, is that we are, in large part, managed by incompetents. Most of these are men who ….
One great love in a single lifetime was enough for anyone..
Remember the great adversity of art or anything else is a hurried life..