There's no geist like the Zeitgeist.

The greater the artist, the greater the doubt; perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.

A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop.

The greater the artist, the greater the doubt.

Confidence is the prize given to the mediocre

A Gustave Courbet portrait of a trout has more death in it than Rubens could get in a whole Crucifixion.

One gets tired of the role critics are supposed to have in this culture: It's like being the piano player in a whorehouse; you don't have any control over the action going on upstairs.

Why wait for a call when you have a command?

Political stress is always apt to shrink the private arena and attach it on to the public

Popular in our time, unpopular in his. So runs the stereotype of rejected genius.

It is the nature of carnivores to get power and then, having disposed of their enemies, to deploy the emollient powers of Great Art to make themselves look like herbivores.

I knew she was right. Of course she was right. Bex was always right. She knew me better than I knew myself. But then again, isn't that a best friend's job?

Let a bill, or law, be read, in the one branch or the other, every one instantly thinks how it will affect his constituents.

Take action once a day to do something that ignites your life.

What we have to do as a nation, and London as a city, is to get behind that figure and think what we are doing.

What's possible exceeds what's impossible. Think about it. Do all you can do that is possible today, and in your tomorrow, what was impossible will be possible.

As a whole, investors should welcome attempts to safeguard the integrity of markets. You need very clear rules applied to markets.

Today, almost all-current technologies put the speed of light to work.

Structure is one of the things that I always hope will reveal itself to me.

I'm usually so in control, especially for YouTube videos.

Ignorant power is a bane!