“Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.”
“Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.”
“There is no bad light. There is spectacular light and difficult light. It's up to you to use the light you have.”
Source : Jay Maisel (2014). “Light, Gesture, and Color”, p.2, New Riders
“My work is so strongly fashion, and it meant I had to downplay my exuberance and sculptural dimension to something that would fit into jewelry cases and sit next to Rolex watches and David Yurman [pieces].”
“Above all, look for the loving, which is how all of this works. Without love, no matter what else we have, it will not work. And if we have love, no matter what else we do not have, it will work.”
“What did Napolean do for relaxation? He read a book. What did Lincoln do for relaxation? He read a book. What does Congress do for relaxation? They book a red.”
“Until Sammy Baugh - pro football in Texas was a one-paragraph story on the third page of the Monday sports section.”
“...Mr. Wodehouse is a prose stylist of such startling talent that Frankie nearly skipped around with glee when she first read some of his phrases. Until her discovery of Something Fresh on the top shelf of Ruth's bookshelf one bored summer morning, Frankie's leisure reading had consister primarily of paperback mysteries she found on the spinning racks at the public library down the block from her house, and the short stories of Dorothy Parker. Wodehouse's jubilant wordplay bore itself into her synapses like a worm into a fresh ear of corn.”