The kinds of nets we know how to weave determine the kinds of nets we cast. These nets, in turn, determine the kinds of fish we catch.

The arts teach children that problems can have more than one solution and that questions can have more than one answer.

The ultimate aim of education is to enable individuals to become the architects of their own education and through that process to continually reinvent themselves.

Art is literacy of the heart

The arts celebrate multiple perspectives. One of their large lessons is that there are many ways to see and interpret the world.

The arts enable us to have experience we can have from no other source and through such experience to discover the range and variety of what we are capable of feeling.

All art forms employ some means through which images become real.

Schools are not about enabling children to have a living but about children being able to have a life.

The disposition to continue to learn throughout life is perhaps one of the most important contributions that schools can make to an individual's development.

The arts make vivid the fact that words do not, in their literal form or number, exhaust what we can know. The limits of our language do not define the limits of our cognition.

The limits of our language do not define the limits of our cognition.

Your best - no matter how great - isnothing if you minus God from theequation.

Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.

The Hegemony had known how to treat cancer, but most of the gene-tailoring knowledge and technology had been lost after the Fall.

The last stage but one of every civilisation, is characterised by the forced political unification of its constituent parts, into a single greater whole.

I want to make big films. That's always been my ambition.

who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you

One of the central memories of my childhood is of hunting - not well; I am a terrible shot - quail and dove and grouse on a farm on the Tennessee River.

I knew my purpose well and clear: to show how Nature behaves without cluttering its beauty with abtruse mathematics.

If I were playing against Corey Perry, I’d probably want to hurt him in some painful and permanent way. And I think most of the rest of the league feels the same way.

The best part of every author is in general to be found in his book, I assure you.