The high intellectual value of images, however, lies in the fact that they usually, and perhaps always, fit more than one actual experience.

Every artistic form reflects the dynamism that is constantly building up the life of feeling.

Religion, even the most primitive and superstitious, is inevitably a beginning of culture. It is not possible without some kind of symbolic expression ... and begets dramatic gesture, dance, and chant.

The secret of 'fusion' is the fact that the artist's eye sees in nature... an inexhaustible wealth of tension, rhythms, continuities, and contrasts which can be rendered in line and color.

The Past, being in the mode of memory, is closed, inalienable, and irreparable.

Real thinking is possible only in the light of genuine language, no matter how limited, how primitive.

The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it-right or wrong-may be given.