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“I think white is the most wonderful color of all, because within it one can find every color of the rainbow.”
Source : Richard Meier (1984). “Richard Meier, Architect, 1964/1984”, Rizzoli International Publications
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“vivisection is not the same thing as scientific progress. There is such a thing as scientific progress. But this wholesale dedication of scientists to vivisection, which is the easy and cheap way, actually prevents them from scientific progress, for true progress is difficult and requires genius and imagination in its devoted workers.”
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“There are certain artists and filmmakers who, I get the impression, are trying to show off how bad their characters can be, how immoral their characters can be.”
Source : Interview with Nicole Rudick, believermag.com. October 1, 2007.
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“Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be/Yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.”
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“Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldn't speak English and never had a music lesson or much of an education.”
Source : Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1971). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”, Prentice Hall Direct
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“We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.”
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“Please God, let me hit one. I'll tell everybody you did it.”
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“My father said you can't make a living in birds, my relatives all went into business: bankers, stockbrokers. However, they eventually lost it all and died in wheelchairs. Sometimes you have to be a little aberrant.”