An efficient government is dangerous in the hands of the wrong man. Sadly, the right sort of man never seems interested in the job.
Art is doing. Art deals directly with life.
When you put a seed in the ground, it doesn't stop growing after eight hours. It keeps going every minute that it's in the earth. We, too, need to keep growing every moment of every day that we are on this earth.
The best ideas come unexpectedly from a conversation or a common activity like watering the garden. These can get lost or slip away if not acted on when they occur.
All my wire sculptures come from the same loop. And theres only one way to do it. The idea is to do it simply, and you end up with a shape.
Sometimes good comes through adversity. I would not be who I am today had it not been for the internment, and I like who I am.
Art can only be taught by artists.
It is the way of grace. People do not merit salvation but receive it as a free gift from God on the basis of what Christ's death accomplished.
Oh, filmmakers, please don't take my soft book and turn it into a horror, or take my horror and make it soft.
Imbued with the desire to secure for the German people the great religious, moral, and cultural values rooted in the two Christian Confessions, we have abolished the political organizations but strengthened the religious institutions.
These were people who believed everything about the Soviet Union was perfect, but they were bringing their own toilet paper.