Things are beautiful or ugly only in time and space. The new man's vision being liberated from these two factors, all is unified in one unique beauty. Piet Mondrian beautifulbeautyfactor Change image and share on social
When I was still in my psychiatric residency training in New York City, I was subjected to the doctor draft of that time, during the early fifties, at the time of the Korean War. Robert Jay Lifton citydoctordraft Change image and share on social
I don't like my birthday. I don't like things that are directed towards me. It took me a long time to get over people asking me to write my name in the book. Matthew Pearl birthdaybookdirect Change image and share on social
We are so used to dissembling with others that in time we come to deceive and dissemble with ourselves. Francois de La Rochefoucauld deceivedissembletime Change image and share on social
I think if you look back through time, the history of income, wealth and taxation is full of surprise. So I am not terribly impressed by those who know in advance what will or will not happen. Thomas Piketty advancebackfull Change image and share on social
Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the same time is logically related to the total structure of the existing science, so the new poem manifests something that was already latent in the order of words. Northrop Frye discoveryexistlatent share on social
I've only ever chosen men who happen to spend a lot of time out of the country, who have jobs that take them all over the world, and I think that's interesting because my father was absent, and then home, and I've always been in relationships where there's separation. Patsy Kensit absentchoosecountry share on social
Every time I went on the radio, I would take the crummiest radio station, the station that was like a toilet bowl. I would go on there and build up the ratings, so you couldn't do any worse. Howard Stern badlybowlbuild Change image and share on social
Only a fool expects to be happy all the time. Robertson Davies expectfoolhappy Change image and share on social
Try and leave this world a little better than you found it, and when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate, you have not wasted your time but have done your best. Robert Baden-Powell diefeltfind Change image and share on social
