At its edges, a painting makes its surrender to reality. The ways in which it can do so are endlessly revealing, as infinite as the potential forms of painting itself.

The edge in modern painting is charged with neurosis; it meets a world that no longer confirms it but which is hostile or at best indifferent.

Ann Winder-Boyle's small-scale encaustic pictures always reward a second look - they have an intriguing edge of darkness about them.

And even though people like to furrow their brow like they suspect you're not being honest about yourself, the truth is that they worry that you're not serving their idea of you.

World change comes from within.

I just hated to lose.

There's nothing I'd really rather do, or can do, except cook.

For a time, the Flying Tigers provided the only victories against the Japanese anywhere in the Far East... This handful of men had shown that the Japanese were not invincible.

Given a choice of weapons with you sir, I should choose grammar.

I think grown-ups don't go to movies because they're much more discerning.

It seems people are more willing to let other people control their minds now and recreational drug use doesn't seem to have that same renegade sense of adventure that it once did.

I was not reluctant to become a singer. Singing has been an activity I've done my whole life, without thought.

The Republican Party would be really smart to absorb as much of the Tea Party movement as possible.