Painting does what we cannot do—it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane.
I'm not the kind of guy to knock at a door and then when the door is opened not go in.
I sometimes think that rich men belong to another nationality entirely, no matter what their actual nationality happens to be. The nationality of the rich.
When I began to wait to live I really began to wait to die.
The writer who is a real writer is a rebel who never stops.
The basic truth of all things, as nearly as we may ever dream of determining and knowing this truth, is form, that which is, as it is. The way and shape of the thing no less than the thing itself.
Doctors don't know everything really. They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in the spirit.
be mindful of the prayers you send pray hard but pray with care for the tears you are crying now are just your answered prayers letters of light we scale merrily, move mysteriously around so that when you think you're climbing up, man, in fact you're climbing down
There is no greater danger than underestimating your opponent.
During the [Barack] Obama presidency, the Dow doubled in real terms. What's more, its growth has been remarkably steady.
Memory is a political act. Forgetfulness is the handmaiden of tyranny.