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The artist is a strange being. I think it's safe to say that a real artist is conscious of having a personal singularity that is partly a blessing and partly a curse. An artist enjoys and suffers from isolation. As solitude, isolation can nurture. It can also destroy.
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Italian culture is so deeply soaked in an appreciation of the good things in life.
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But living in uncertain times does not mean San Franciscans must live in fear
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You are a sick, sick man,†I told him. “Thank you,†Ben replied, looking modest.
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To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there.
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My dad is my dad. I love him, and I realize that he's as famous as he is. Of course, I don't look at him like everybody else does. Because I know his little faults, I know his weaknesses. Nobody's perfect. But he's my dad. Just like your dad is to you.
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The trees reflected in the river - they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are we.
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I know that I cannot control anyone else's actions but my own, and how I choose to react to situations.
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Terrorism is fueled by hate. The tragedy is that there are countless young children who are being taught to hate. Terrorism is usually fueled also by poverty.
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Your work matters a great deal to God, to others and to our world. There is no ordinary work. The work God has called you to do is extraordinary. Don't miss out on God's best by taking an ordinary approach to it.
