I don't know that there are real ghosts and goblins, But there are always more trick-or-treaters than neighborhood kids.
Among creatures born into chaos, a majority will imagine an order, a minority will question the order, and the rest will be pronounced insane.
Man is rated the highest animal, at least among all animals who returned the questionnaire.
It is the fancy of every mortal that being cradled in the arms of mortality is a safe place for the time being.
In sinners and repenters you have the original division of labor.
It's getting harder and harder to worry needlessly.
I suppose I will die never knowing what pumpkin pie tastes like when you have room for it.
Recalling days of sadness, memories haunt me. Recalling days of happiness, I haunt my memories.
There is a lesson we learn early and harmlessly, or late and traumatically - that there are things we can break that our parents can't fix.
To the artist, the Book of Genesis is an account of six days in which God suggested some really good ideas.
There are couples a matchmaker would match every time - and couples who, for no rhyme or reason, rhyme.
The advantage of growing up with siblings is that you become very good at fractions.
Most people would rather defend to the death your right to say it than listen to it.
Learn to listen. It's amazing the ideas that pop into your head while people are saying them into your ear.
There is always, in the fine arts, a physical interface between the artist's esthetic vision and the material result he seeks. The interface may be the application of brush to canvas, chisel to marble, bow to string... It may be the control of voice in song or the control of body in dance. It is the mastery of the interface that comprises the artistry; it is what constitutes the 'art' in fine art.
One of the great logical puzzles is how a woman is always like her mother but never like her sister.
The painter needs all the talent of the poet, plus hand-eye coordination.
You can think of a painter as a trio - the artist, his talent and his muse, the last two always on the lookout for a new brush man.
Science can reconstruct Tyrannosaurus Rex from a fossilized bone and a fancied footprint, but it can't reconstruct God from the whole of creation.
Turn your love into promises, that when you doubt your love, you may simply ask, "Am I keeping my promises?"
My health plan doesn't cover dental, so I enrolled my teeth as 32 dependents, each needing a complete physical once a year.
Present yourself always As who you would be, And that is the person The world will see.
Sometimes we give up a dream to play a larger role in someone else's dream.
Sometimes love needs a rest from caring, and so bears for an intolerable few hours the guilt of not caring.
Perhaps I have lived my life to excess, but know what — if I had it to do over again, I would overdo it again.
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