We were not realizing that, with just a machete, you can do a genocide.
Drawing is not the same as form, it is a way of seeing form.
And even this heart of mine has something artificial. The dancers have sewn it into a bag of pink satin, pink satin slightly faded, like their dancing shoes.
You have to have a high conception, not of what you are doing, but of what you may do one day: without that, there's no point in working.
The fascinating thing, is not to show the source of light, but the effect of light.
So that's the telephone? They ring, and you run.
The museums are here to teach the history of art and something more as well, for, if they stimulate in the weak a desire to imitate, they furnish the strong with the means of their emancipation.
I have many regrets, and I'm sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret. . . if you have any sense, and if you don't regret them, maybe you're stupid.
Placing a wedge of lime in the neck of a Corona bottle helps sell those beers. And where did that ritual come from? One story has it that two bartenders in California were curious how fast a ritual could spread. Astonishingly fast, they discovered.
If we had pursued the war on cancer which President Nixon declared in 1970, Jack Kemp might be alive today.
Why not live now instead of someday?