When truth is divided, errors multiply.

If a mistake is not a stepping stone, it is a mistake.

The most important thing in industry is the person who does the industry, which is the worker... Labor is the only source of wealth.

We should see the desire for neatness, the desire for sharp impressions, as a desire in art.

The most important thing for you to do is see that in hoping to be affected by other things as fully as possible, you become more yourself.

The universe is Why, How, and What, in any order, and all at once.

All beauty is a making one of opposites, and the making one of opposites is what we are going after in ourselves.

The resolution of conflict in self is like the making one of opposites in art.

Art is a way of showing greater fairness to things than is customary.

The world, art, and self explain each other: each is the aesthetic oneness of opposites.

The purpose of photography is to create an emotion about the world through what has been carefully seen and selected.

Nothing says "deeply in mourning" like canapés and free beer.

The phrases of the Lord's Prayer, "are words we pray, not always because we believe them, but because we WANT to believe them.

I found myself speaking more slowly (in an attempt to obey the Bible in speech), as if I was speaking French instead of English.

The quality of your thinking determines the quality of your life.

I so seldom had to dispose of a human body myself, I was at a loss. Fairies turned into dust, and vampires flaked away. Demons had to be burned. Humans were very troublesome.

I don't think any human being is truly free. We're so tethered to our own insecurities and hampered by our fears and our prejudices. I think it's human nature that we're never going to be free.

If the Almighty himself played the violin, the credits would still read 'Rubinstein, God, and Piatigorsky', in that order.

A lot of Pacific island nations are sinking below sea level; they could easily transition slowly into becoming floating nations.

If you added up all the really significant episodes in your life they'd probably come to less than sixty minutes.

In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself.