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“Elegance is not standing out, but being remembered.”
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“Bankers were scapegoats for the whole Reagan-Thatcher era, which exalted finance and humbled industry, and which had allowed the fruits of progress to accrue disproportionately to the rich and super-rich.”
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“Sometimes, as I feel a door or an exit point in my work is closing, I'll try to create an opening so as not to stifle the creative process, which I see as a process that's never-ending.”
Source : "A door to freedom" by Chris Ofili, www.theguardian.com. September 20, 2009.
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“Yes, time can be buoyed by wordlessness, but it needs to be anchored in words.”
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“The Bible consistently denies free will.”
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“Eloquence may set fire to reason.”
Source : "Gitlow v. People of New York, 268 U.S. 652". Judicial opinion, 1925.
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“What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason. ... I wrote some of my best love songs ever when I was unhappy and my saddest love songs when I was very much in love. When I wrote 'You're in My Heart', which is an uplifting song, I had just broken up with-Now who had I broken up with?. ... Half the battle is selling music, not singing it. It's the image, not what you sing.”
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“My younger brother is an architect, my son and his wife are both architects, they work for me, and so I guess I've started a dynasty.”
Source : Source: www.chicagotribune.com