How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
No matter how much the private sector crows that corporate tax breaks will lead to more jobs or robust economic activity, such benefits rarely materialize.
One of the pleasures of the original 'Grimm's Fairy Tales' is how incredibly ghastly they are. The ugly sisters have their eyes pecked out by crows.
Somehow I wasn't completely crucified by the critics. I don't know how or why, I probably should've been.
I don't show just anyone how to crust a sea bass. That's sacred information.
I bought a crystal ball, and I wanted to use it, but I didn't know how, and I wouldn't use it until I developed a technique to use it that was truthful.
We know how Merce Cunningham works and how he thinks - we've been told, over and over again, by him and by others.
I believe Microsoft has every right to operate a PC app store and to curate it how they choose.
How these curiosities would be quite forgot, did not such idle fellowes as I put them down.
I don't curl my hair. In fact, I don't know how to.
To me, the real 'state of the union' is found in how Americans react to current events.
One of my mottos for 'Currents' was 'Give the song what it deserves.' How would this song flourish? If the song could tell me what it wants, what can I give it? I tried not to dictate it with any sensible or logical decisions.
It's really sad how many people believe in curses.
The best place to use vanilla beans is anywhere where they won't be mixed in with a million other flavors. Anything with dairy, yogurt, milk, cream, or eggs - any custard or flan - how can it be bad?
I feel sort of really aware of how the... online cyber world has begun to take over reality.
Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well.
No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up.
It's almost impossible to reconcile the realities of how one feels during the day, hour by hour. But I approach things not cynically.
My daddy had a pocket watch that he wore at all times in court. I gave Greg the watch and showed him how Daddy used to use it.
Stern and critical, my father couldn't accept how feminine and dainty I was in comparison to my rough-and-tumble brother.
