Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.
Max EastmanLaughter puts your brain, your central nervous system and your whole being into a state of free play.
Max EastmanThere is truth in the high opinion that in so far as a man conforms, he ceases to exist.
Max EastmanPatriotism is one of the unalterable facts of man's nature. It is a virtue if you like it, and a vice if you don't like it.
Max EastmanDogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails. And a tail is an awkward thing to laugh with, as you can see by the way they bend themselves half double in extreme hilarity trying to get that rear-end exuberance forward into the main scene of action. What puts man on a higher stage of evolution is that he has got his laugh on the right end.
Max Eastman