We cannot work for others without working for ourselves..

The best hopes of any community rest upon that class of its gifted young men who are not encumbered with large possessions.... I now speak of extensi….

Usually when a woman is 60, it's over..

I collect art. I just recently bought two gorgeous photographs of Marilyn Monroe by international photographer Eve Arnold and I know it sounds horrib….

To me, love has always meant friendship..

The one thing about program television that's absolutely incompatible with any concept of art is that all decisions have to be made by program direct….

Then why don't you go and ---- yourself..

A good poem about failure is a success..

We Learn about love by loving..

I admire the abstract expressionists and pop artists so right now I'm referencing American '60s art and at the same time referencing Japanese manga c….

Art begins where technique ends. There can be no real art development before one's technique is firmly established. And a great deal of technical wor….

I wanted to work in the arts. My dream come true would be to be an architectural historian and work with the royal palaces and all the fabulous art c….

I'm unshockable, fortunately -- or unfortunately..

You can make your life so much larger simply be acknowledging everyone else's..

Can poetry be a form of social change? I don't know the answer to that. I do think art can have a social impact even if it may be difficult to see th….

Punk was sort of an angry stance against things that had happened just before, against the pop of glam rock, against progressive rock. Music had beco….

Chess is one of the few arts where composition takes place simultaneously with performance.

Our most intimate contact with civilizations long since dust has been through the art which has survived them..

I've always had standards about writing well. There is art in this business. There is potentially great art..

Man simply cannot live as the time-animal and the art-animal that he is, without history..

Art is the exclusion of the unnecessary..