Colors in painting are as allurements for persuading the eyes, as the sweetness of meter is in poetry.

The idea of beauty does not descend into matter unless this is prepared as carefully as possible. This preparation consists of three things: arrangement, measure, and aspect or form.

The purpose of art is delectation.

Drawing is the skeleton of what you do and color is its flesh.

Color in painting lures the eyes as verses do in poetry.

In dreams begin responsibilities

For the first time in his life, he felt exactly what he was, and he was not impressed.

You have been my friends. That in itself is a tremendous thing.

Never lose your childish enthusiasm and things will come your way.

No health care for poor kids? You know, I thought something like that was only done by cartoon villains. You're (Pres. Bush) slowly going from being Nixon to Mr. Burns.

You have to continually and actively watch for the best parts of someone else that will let you experience love.

My success and everything good that I have done, I owe to my mother.

It is better to enter into life maimed but lovely in God’s sight than to appear lovely to man’s eyes but lame to God’s.

If you ask me if I'm okay again, I'm going to smack myself in the face just to punish you.

The whole constitution of property on its present tenures, is injurious, and its influence on persons deteriorating and degrading.