I'm not sure I've ever profited on the legacy of Watergate.
Psychological factors are critical in supporting immune function. If you suppress this psychological support by telling someone he's condemned to die, your words alone will have condemned him.
It's art that pushes against psychological and social expectations, that tries to transform decay into something generative, that is replicative in a baroque way, that isn't about progress, and wants to - as Walt Whitman put it - 'contain multitudes....
My culture-deprived, aspirational mother dragged me once a month from our northern suburb - where the word art never came up - to the Art Institute of Chicago. I hated it.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is unsurpassed at presenting more than 50 centuries of work. I go there constantly, seeing things over and over, better than I've ever seen them before.
Yes, 85 percent of the art you see isn't any good. But everyone has a different opinion about which 85 percent is bad. That in turn creates fantastically unstable interplay and argument.
All concepts of politics, of whatever kind, are about conflict──how to contain it, or abolish it.
Was die Menschen täglich ihre Entscheidungen nennen, ist nichts weiter als ein gut einstudiertes Spiel.
[Wir] leben alle von den Irrtümern, die unsere Mitmenschen über uns hegen.
Americans oppose Obamacare because they understand that it is inconsistent with our liberties and our idea of limited government and that it will destroy the best health care system in the world.
We want to make sure that we incentivize the health care system to be designed to provide you the best quality health care possible.
There are commonalities among all the pandemics that occur, and we can learn from them. One commonality is that they all come from animals. And the other commonality is that we wait too long.
We live in a world fraught with risk from new pandemics. Fortunately, we also now live in an era with the tools to build a global immune system.
I drink blood, you eat tacos, get the f*ck over it!" -Michel Glass
The importance of certain problems concerning the facts will be inherent in the structure of the system.
When you meet people, show real appreciation, then genuine curiosity.
Use anything you can think of to understand and be understood, and you'll discover the creativity that connects you with others.
If you're feeling intransigently ambivalent, it might pay to formally accept what's already happening - that is, decide not to decide.
Children who assume adult responsibilities feel old when they're young.
I always felt that it was my job to try to help other people get it and deal with it.
Ten bajillion product ads notwithstanding, your looks are another thing that's basically genetic.
