The library will endure; it is the universe... We walk the corridors, searching the shelves and rearranging them, looking for lines of meaning amid l….

Since history has no properly scientific value, its only purpose is educative. And if historians neglect to educate the public, if they fail to inter….

The original deal we made was that Walker would be treated like a regular movie, rather than an arthouse thing..

The listeners got some such insights into their past lives, as one gets into the darker parts of the woods, when a stray gleam of sunshine finds its ….

A man who denies his past is a man who truly denies himself a future, for he refuses to know himself, and to deny knowledge of oneself is to stumble ….

Sometimes I think I live more closely to the past than the present..

People who think about the past have no future..

To me there is no past or future in art. If a work of art does not live in the present, it must not be considered at all..

A man has not the time to spend half his life in quarrels. If any man ceases to attack me, I never remember the past against him..

I remain curious about all the lives I can't have - and about the lives of others, real and imagined, past and present, and how people came to be who….

If one generation is expected to carry an excessive burden on behalf of another, it will seek by every means to avoid it. It will either demand that ….

This depravation of our nature is nothing else but the blotting of God's image in us..

You get what you get when you get it..

I have learnt more from my failures than my successes..

One of the problems in the United States is the refusal on the part of our young people to remember or to want to remember, or to recognize the exper….

Things are what they are, and whatever will be, will be..

A runway is like a shrink's couch; stuff just comes out..

The orchestral or symphonic music never interested me..

I have nothing to say. And I am saying it. That's poetry..

I'm never sure why I do anything, to tell you the truth..

I could dispense with life sooner than with your love..