3 December 2020 Beatrice Wood And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
3 December 2020 Thomas Merton Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ.
3 December 2020 James McGreevey To be able to love and live in freedom means to be able to make godly decisions. To make godly decisions we have to surrender our egos and all the falsity and shame that goes with it.
3 December 2020 Judy Blume I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.
3 December 2020 Bryant H. McGill An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.
3 December 2020 Tadao Ando People tend not to use this word beauty because it’s not intellectual – but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
3 December 2020 Andy Grove Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.
3 December 2020 Vanessa Carlton And it’s sad because it’s like a surprise to people – almost an anomaly – when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That’s the last thing people think about.
3 December 2020 Barbara Bush It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that’s how I kept track of what was going on.
3 December 2020 Amelia Barr It is little men know of women their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
3 December 2020 Calvin Trillin I actually think of being funny as an odd turn of mind, like a mild disability, some weird way of looking at the world that you can’t get rid of.
3 December 2020 J. C. Watts Everything I am I owe to my faith and secondly to parents who were old school.
3 December 2020 Trevor Rabin It’s an important thing to have a relationship with the director, and have it be a positive one.
3 December 2020 Monica Bellucci In a couple, sometimes, one or both people have to give up their personal life, dreams and ambitions for the good of the family.
3 December 2020 Michael Nutter In Philadelphia, our public safety, poverty reduction, health and economic development all start with education. We can’t grow the middle class if we don’t give our kids the tools they need to innovate and invent.
3 December 2020 Andy Samberg It’s weird to have people so interested in your personal life. It’s a part of the business that grosses me out. I’m always bummed out for people who just happen to be dating a celebrity, and they’re also famous, and they can’t live their life.
3 December 2020 Elie Wiesel Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.
3 December 2020 David Hockney I draw flowers every day and send them to my friends so they get fresh blooms every morning.
3 December 2020 Kathryn Bigelow My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it, and it kind of broke my heart. I think part of my interest in art had to do with his yearning for something he could never have.
3 December 2020 Manolo Blahnik If I was a woman, I would be dressed in the same thing for a month and just change my hat and gloves. Maybe my shoes too yes, I see what you mean but, really, it’s jewels that change an outfit.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
3 December 2020 Barbara Kruger I try to deal with the complexities of power and social life, but as far as the visual presentation goes I purposely avoid a high degree of difficulty.
3 December 2020 Billy Sunday The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.
3 December 2020 James Schuyler Well, if this is poetry, I’m certainly never going to write any myself.
3 December 2020 Charles de Montesquieu In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.