My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art.

I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor... view

By: Steven Pinker

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I definitely felt that I was put at a very high place to be able to be a part of such a wonderful franchise in cinema history, so I was definitely very driven at doing a great job and having my body look the way it should and just being a part of the creative process... view

By: Kristanna Loken

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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind... view

By: Harri Holkeri

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I started working with friends of mine and that, to some degree, continues... view

By: Jim Jarmusch

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I don't write for any particular kind of person... view

By: Mary Wesley

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The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram... view

By: Don Marquis

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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief... view

By: Aeschylus

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I'm particularly fortunate to be in a position where I can bring my child to work and be able to get good child care. Not a lot of women have that... view

By: Julia Louis Dreyfus

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I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter... view

By: Denzel Washington

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You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You don't really have any kind of spiritual law, just a kind of a rabid mental illness. The songs are a little slice of life... view

By: Joni Mitchell

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Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry and plays... view

By: Patrick White

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The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil... view

By: Francis Bacon

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