The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for each other. Which doesn't mean a thing because I think anybody who met Marcel fell for him.
Marcel: [in French; subtitled] What the fuck are we supposed to do? Shosanna Dreyfus: [in French] It looks like we're supposed to have a Nazi premiere. Marcel: Like I said, what the fuck are we supposed to do?
Marcel: [in French; subtitled] What are we talking about? Shosanna Dreyfus: [in French] Filling the cinema with Nazis and burning it to the ground. Marcel: I'm not talking about that. You're talking about that.
It was hard to watch, the business side is so big in the game.
Suffering isn't ennobling, recovery is.
The enchantments of the past must always become the disenchantments of the future. But memory, a preservative, may intervene. The embalmer of original enchantments, it is the only human faculty that can outwit the advance of chronological time. Art, ...
It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies.
Yet the Narrator’s quest is not only for his own identity and vocation. He seeks an understanding of art, sexuality and worldly and political affairs: he is a snoop and a voyeur; he comments and classifies; his taxonomic impulse makes the novel app...
There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how.
A lot of praying helped me a lot.
Unfortunately I'm still not a fashion expert.
Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
Men are separated by so many petty things.
It's wherever business rules, business is going to get the politicians they want because they control the money and money controls the power.
That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.
To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength.
This is something no one in the world has ever done.
I'm not trying to get five medals. I'm not trying to be Michael Phelps.
People ask what my goal is. I don't have a goal.
Now, juggling can be a lot of fun; play with skill and play with space, play with rhythm.
