The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.

Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.

Part of our western outlook stems from the scientific attitude and its method of isolating the parts of a phenomenon in order to analyze them.

Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom.

Our incapacity to comprehend other cultures stems from our insistence on measuring things in our own terms.

The artist likes to seem totally responsible for his work. Often he begins to explain it, to make it appear as if it were a reasonable process.

Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression.