Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. – Simone Weil Category: Art
I didnt grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon. – Sydney Pollack Category: Art
He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming. – Arthur Balfour Category: Art
Youre not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you cant face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it. – Malcolm X Category: Patriotism
I do insist on making what I hope is sense so theres always a coherent narrative or argument that the reader can follow. – Howard Nemerov Category: Hope
The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing. – Thomas Aquinas Category: Independence
