There is nothing in the world so monstrously vast as our indifference.
Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.
The track record of economists in predicting events is monstrously bad. It is beyond simplification; it is like medieval medicine.
PhotoShop is a program I use all the time with my 2D stuff. And that's an extraordinary program - you really can do anything there, and I've never hit my head on the ceiling. The 3D stuff is incredibly complicated, monstrously complicated, but for the things that I want to do, I've found very simple and interesting ways, I hope, of making images without getting tied up too much in the maps and technicalities.
Praising people behind their back is monstrously unfair, because the one thing you can't defend yourself against is the good that people say about you.
I was more worn out with the "Odyssey" than it was with the "Iliad. " I mean, just comparing those two - you can see how it's changing, how the language of the "Iliad" is somehow monstrously new - and that language of the "Odyssey" is more comfortable, even for us.
