That which we call civilization is merely the accumulated debris of a chilling number of bad nights.
Good taste is always bad.
Future comes by itself, progress does not.
The technician should never forget that he is an artist, the artist never that he is a technician
Art is the ability to separate the significant from the insignificant.
Being conservative has never been regarded as old-fashioned. But if you fight for a sensible step in the right direction which others has deserted you will be branded "reactionary".
Everything new stalls because there is precedence for the old
Stock prices are likely to be among the prices that are relatively vulnerable to purely social movements because there is no accepted theory by which to understand the worth of stocks. . . . investors have no model or at best a very incomplete model of behavior of prices, dividend, or earnings, of speculative assets.
I was gearing up for it. I took some singing lessons. And I opened my mouth, and Atom promptly said, 'That's not going to happen. We love your voice, but maybe we could use some of your English wit. ' He had doubts about it from way back. For starters, we weren't going to be doing the Italian-American crooning thing.
There is no death, only a change of worlds.
I don't want to do an edgy show, I didn't want bad language. I think edginess is the new hackiness.