Ask "why" until there is no more "why. "
Power is like money. Some know how to get it; few know how to use it.
Writing about art is only useful when it leads to the experience of art.
When you are painting a landscape, assume the painting is real and the landscape is an illusion.
Postmodernism is Modernism with Alzheimer's.
Postmodernism is silly and joyless at the same time.
A clear idea about the nature of quality in art will always result in inferior art tailored to it.
I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.
O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need for further grace. I am ashamed of my lack of desire. O God, the Triune God, I want to want Thee; I long to be filled with longing; I thirst to be made more thirsty still. Show me Thy glory, I pray Thee, so that I may know Thee indeed. Begin in mercy a new work of love within me. Say to my soul, ‘Rise up my love, my fair one, and come away. ’ Then give me grace to rise and follow Thee up from this misty lowland where I have wandered so long.
Suffering is seeing what Jesus sees, and joy is doing what Jesus does.
One would understand a ban on surrogate advertising, but to completely ban [smoking] is ridiculous, a joke taken too far.