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The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is read more
The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue. There is a perpetual interference with personal liberty over there that would not be tolerated in England for a week.
Corn has a long history with humans _ probably a 10,000-year history. It probably was developed by people in Mexico read more
Corn has a long history with humans _ probably a 10,000-year history. It probably was developed by people in Mexico that long ago and eventually came up into the American Southwest (4,000 years ago).
I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.
I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.
She had the type of personality anyone could fall in love with. Nothing could ever get her down.
She had the type of personality anyone could fall in love with. Nothing could ever get her down.
I can't say it's autobiographical, but I do tell a number of anecdotes that I think are amusing.
I can't say it's autobiographical, but I do tell a number of anecdotes that I think are amusing.
Not only is that a money issue, it's a space issue. We may have to buy another (mobile classroom).
Not only is that a money issue, it's a space issue. We may have to buy another (mobile classroom).
I have always suspected that too much knowledge is a dangerous thing. It is a boon to people who don't read more
I have always suspected that too much knowledge is a dangerous thing. It is a boon to people who don't have deep feelings; their pleasure comes from what they know. . . . But this only emphasizes the difference between the artist and the scholar.
These paintings originally were painted for people who just wanted to relax and escape the realities of their world, like read more
These paintings originally were painted for people who just wanted to relax and escape the realities of their world, like pollution and overpopulation. And they still offer us a tremendous escape. They're really just luscious paintings. There's nothing that can substitute for art that is about sensuality and beauty, and that's what we're offering.
A man's homeland is wherever he prospers.
A man's homeland is wherever he prospers.