The New York action painters want their pictures to jump off the walls and chase you down the street.

Change often makes accepted customs into crimes.

Men and women would be even more unhappy if they really understood one another.

Pedagogical romances leave the mentor disgruntled, the pupil confused.

In youth, love and art. In age, investments and antiques.

Lonely people keep up a ceaseless flow of commentary on themselves.

Beggars remind us that not all miseries arise from our ideas.