I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.
We look at the mountain to see the painting, then we look at the painting to see the mountain.
The dimension that counts for the creative person is the space he creates within himself. This inner space is closer to the infinite than the other, and it is the privilege of the balanced mind. . . and the search for an equilibrium is essential - to be as aware of inner space as he is of outer space.
We all feel a separateness; we wish that a drop of water would soften our ego; the world needs a common conscience: agreement. . . we must concentrate outside ourselves.
On pavements and the bark of trees I have found whole worlds.
The search for an equilibrium is essential for the artist, to be as aware of inner space as he is of outer space.
I am accused often of too much experimentation. . , but what else should I do when all other factors of man are in the same condition. I thrust forward into space as science and the rest do.
I interview these people all the time who come to my office and say, "I want to be a fashion designer. " I tell them where they should start, and they say, "I don't want to do that. I don't want to get anyone coffee. " Don't they know it is great to get people coffee?
May you build a ladder to the stars and climb on every rung. May you stay forever young.
They can only kill us once.
It is in the best interests of civilization and our economy and our nation to understand what objective truths are as revealed by the methods and tools of science.