I just think with acting, there's not a time limit on it.
The personal lives of painters are tragic and inevitable and do not explain the artist. For the artist is his work and no longer human.
Painting is about the beauty of space and the power of containment.
Color is born of the interpenetration of light and dark.
An increase in light gives an increase in darkness.
Every real nation is a people of a common blood and descended from the same ancestors. A nation - from the Latin word meaning to be born - can have no other meaning.
O, if my husband could only love me even a little and not seem to be perfectly indifferent to any sensation of that kind. . . O my poor aching heart when shall it rest its burden only on the Lord.
I'm such a damn workaholic, that it's interesting to be like, "Oh, what do I do for fun?"
If you don't like someone's story, write your own. If you don't like what somebody says, say what it is you don't like.
Put in every joke that's not a dud and then let's just start pulling the ones that work the least. You're just constantly sifting until you're left with the biggest chunks of gold. The audience also tells you what some of those chunks are. You can have your own favorites, and then, once you screen it for an audience, the audience tells you what they're entertained by. I feel like that's a big part of it.