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“Painting is by nature a luminous language.”
Source : Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay (1978). “The New Art of Color: The Writings of Robert and Sonia Delaunay”, Viking Adult
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“Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.”
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“Right now too much American time and resources are spent dealing with situations caused by our dependence on oil that we import from unstable countries.”
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“Care draws on care, woe comforts woe again, Sorrow breeds sorrow, on grief brings forth twain.”
Source : Michael Drayton (1753). “The Works of Michael Drayton, Esq”, p.358
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“A historian is battling all the time to remember as much as possible.”
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“I would like to ask a question. Would this sort of war or savage bombing which has taken place in Vietnam have been tolerated for so long, had the people been European?”
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“The Muslim world, with its history and cultures, and indeed its different interpretations of Islam, is still little known in the West... The two worlds, Muslim and non-Muslim, Eastern and Western, must, as a matter of urgency, make a real effort to get to know one another, for I fear that what we have is not a clash of civilisations, but a clash of ignorance on both sides.”
Source : Speech at the "Musée-Musées" Round Table Louvre Museum, www.akdn.org. October 17, 2007.
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“The flashbacks are parallel for me. You experience two storylines at the same time, and I'm not switching from one time to another.”