Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated.

You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity. From discord find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

When we first got married, we made a pact. It was this: In our life together, it was decided I would make all of the big decisions and my wife would make all of the little decisions. For fifty years, we have held true to that agreement. I believe that is the reason for the success in our marriage. However, the strange thing is that in fifty years, there hasn’t been one big decision.

A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent.