The artist has a special task and duty the task of reminding men of their humanity and the promise of their creativity.

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.

The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.

Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.

To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.

What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.

Friends are a special kind of love because they are there for one another like no other relationship can be.

The more we love our friends the less we flatter them it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.

Nature is not embarrassed by difficulties of analysis.

From what I can see, too many kids don't learn pride in their country anymore.

What was it like...to have someone who knew you would always return and who welcomed you with open arms?

People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons.

It is quite true - in fact, obvious on the surface - that the vast majority of dramatic shows and comedies, as well, advocate a liberal and humanistic and relativistic lifestyle and concept.

Novels are to love as fairy tales to dreams.

If we become a people who are willing to give up our money and our freedom in exchange for rhetoric and promises, then nothing can save us.