💬 Quotes

Making mistakes is the privilege of the active - of those who can correct their mistakes and put them right.

In the Atlantean civilization, law existed to create order, that is to say, to see justice was done. In the old way, the law was equal for all, not the strong win and the weak lose.

Virginia Woolf, I enjoyed talking to her, but thought nothing of her writing. I considered her 'a beautiful little knitter.

I love Velveeta cheese.

But it is curious how you can see that an idea is absolutely true and correct and yet not believe it deeply enough to act on it.

It's easy to smile when you have a squirrel's intellect.

Faith is inseparable from expectations. Where there is real faith, there is always expectation.

I'm not particularly interested in painting, per se. I'm interested in a painting that has that mysterious life to it. Anything that doesn't partake of that magic is halfway dead - it returns to its physical elements, it's just paint and canvas.

I guess anyone with a beautiful body, man or woman, loves to be looked at, but to admit such a thing is a little rough at times. That's why it's hard to get people to pose.

if an author would have us feel a strong degree of compassion, his characters must not be too perfect.

Nature is actually the goal at the end of history.

I think I was born in Elizabethan times.