If folks can learn to be racist, then they can learn to be anti racist. If being sexist ain't genetic, then, dad gum, people can learn about gender equality.
Tradition is a prop for social security.
Water is the most expressive element in nature. It responds to every mood from tranquility to turbulence.
Style is instinctive and few achieve it in a notable degree. Its development is not hastened by instruction. It comes or it doesn't. It will take care of itself.
Humility counts for much, but it may be that vanity does not dispossess that admirable quality.
Colour is as variable and evanescent in the form of pigment as in visible nature.
It is the sense of unfamiliar envelopment that is impressive, whether in the living grays of hoarfrost, the crimson of the heavens at sunset, or the golden suffusions of autumn.
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
I spent two years telling studio heads that it wasn't a cancer picture. I hate cancer pictures. I don't want to see a cancer picture. There is only one thing worth saying about cancer, and that is that there are human beings in cancer wards.
Most bad luck is the misfortune of not being an exception.
A heart at leisure from itself, To soothe and sympathise