Minds are cluttered from the age of six with the values of others-values which bear little relation to their own private capacities, needs and desires.

The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained.

Know the difference between Giant and Jumbo? Between two-ounce and a big two-ounce? Between a quart and a full quart? What's a tall 24-inch? What does Extra Long mean? Who's kidding who?

Revelation is the marriage of knowing and feeling.

television and radio violence was considered by most experts of minimal importance as a contributory cause of youthful killing. ... there were always enough experts to assure the public that crime and violence had nothing to do with crime and violence.

A seventeenth-century painting can be "modern" because the living eye finds it fresh and new. A "modern" painting can be outdated because it was a product of the moment and not of time.

Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent.