[I]t was a hymn to the beauty of the human form… and the praise of Nature, sublime, indifferent, lovely, and cruel. – W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence, 1919
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Art never improves, but… the material of art is never quite the same. – T. S. Eliot
The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal. – Pope Paul VI
There are two great forces, Gods force of good and the devils force of evil, and I believe Satan is alive and he is working, and he is working harder than ever, and we have many mysteries that we dont understand. – Billy Graham