You must suggest to me reality---you can never show me reality.

The true use of art is, first, to cultivate the artist's own spiritual nature.

The true end of Art is not to imitate a fixed material condition, but to represent a living motion.

The waters of the stream played the part of the orchestra, and the sunlight provided the dancers. Every now and then a crescendo of wind highlighted the symphony in the clearing by the creek.

Anti-Semitism is extremely common.

The real trouble with this world of ours is not that it is an unreasonable one. The trouble is that it is nearly reasonable, but not quite.

European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together.

Once you're in the game, you forget about everything.

...you can't play any defense if the other team is on the foul line.

Marriage is one of the few institutions that allow a man to do as his wife pleases.

French is the most beautiful,” he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more business is done in English than in any other.

Social Security not only helps Americans enjoy a secure retirement, it has also kept millions of Americans out of poverty.