Why should architecture or objects of art in the machine age, just because they are made by machines, have to resemble machinery?

Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use.

They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.

I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture.

An idea is salvation by imagination.

Human beings can be beautiful. If they are not beautiful it is entirely their own fault. It is what they do to themselves that makes them ugly.

If the paintings are too large, cut them in half!