Art, indeed, began with abstraction.

Abstraction returned as soon as artists tried to come to closer grips with reality than naturalistic representation permitted.

The sun is mirrored even in a coffee spoon.

Even when dead, the hog largely refuses to submit to the machine.

May the light of your love enlighten the whole world.

The thought of being completely dependent disturbs people till the moment their eyes are opened to reality.

English does not distinguish between arrogant-up (irreverence toward the temporarily powerful) and arrogant-down (directed at the small guy).

I've been waiting for this a long time."-Martin "Let me guess that you're wishing for your IQ to break double figures?"- Alex V.

a good part of the trick to being a first-rate scientist is in asking the right questions or asking them in ways that make it possible to find answers.

History is the memory of things said and done.

Only those who are ideologically opposed to military programs think of the defense budget as the first and best place to get resources for social welfare needs.

Prayer is the best weapon we possess. It is the key that opens the heart of God.

Obviously murder and graffiti are two vastly different crimes. But they are part of the same continuum, and a climate that tolerates one is more likely to tolerate the other.

Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country.