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

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

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

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.

She told him that he had the most beautiful voice she'd ever heard, that it sounded like whiskey and wood smoke.

When people have peace, they hate it and long for excitement, and when they have excitement, they want peace.

Do what is beyond your strength even should you fail sometimes.

I spent a good amount of my time - like a lot of guys my age - obsessing and blowing things up with G.I. Joes. I know it well.

It's the age-old battle between mind and heart, which seldom want the same thing.

I don't have weird talents I'm just a weird person! And do impersonations.

Well, I think, by definition, all power has limits.

If we have power, we'll never give it up again unless we're carried out of our offices as corpses

The printing press had a very liberatory effect that meant individuals - small groups could produce radical pamphlets - could use it for organizing.

Costumes, fashion, it's all an expression of self, and the more you push the boundaries - the more that people work at creating alternative ideas - the more it changes people's ideas of beauty.