The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist.

Legibility, in practice, amounts simply to what one is accustomed to.

There are now about as many different varieties of letters as there are different kinds of fools.

Letters are things, not pictures of things.

Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.

If you look after truth and goodness, beauty looks after herself.

Continued experiment with dog today.

Art itself has become an extraordinary thing - the activity of peculiar people - people who become more and more peculiar as their activity becomes more and more extraordinary.

If you look after goodness and truth, beauty will take care of itself.

The value of the creative faculty derives from the fact that faculty is the primary mark of man. To deprive man of its exercise is to reduce him to subhumanity.

Without philosophy man cannot know what he makes; without religion he cannot know why.

When a marriage fails, the story of the relationship changes. The best parts, the parts that made you think getting married was a good idea, fade from memory.

‎The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.

Whenever I start to really think about what I'm playing, I may play it better musically, but the feeling isn't there.

I started studying as an artist, but I got fed up with the fact that you can paint terrible pictures and if you explain them in an erudite way it's called great art. I thought this was rubbish.

It's hard to win a pennant, but it's harder losing one.

We're the new power, come to replace the old. Cameras in the head, children with microchips, spin doctors rewriting reality as it happens.

This is a new point in my life, and things are totally changing. But like the sunsets I saw on Tybee Island, the miles I’ve already gone are going to stay with me.

A career in acting, it's a learning process.

I started to get very well recognized in the early seventies as the only man in the United States who had been elected three times to the board of NOW in New York City.

And will he not come again? And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead. Go to thy deathbed. He never will come again.