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Well, in Colombia everybody's very voluptuous, and you're supposed to be. You don't want to be skinny when all of your cousins are mermaids. You grow up thinking that's how beauty is.
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Humans may be the only creatures on Earth who spend significant time thinking about the fact that someday their lives will end.
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In the Middle Age, in Germany, if you wanted to learn addition and multiplication, you could go to any university. But if you wanted to learn division, you could only do it in one place, Heidelberg. This makes sense, since in my theory with Vladimir Retakh and Robert Wilson, addition and multiplications are cheap, but division is expensive.
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In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them.
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All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there’s too much corruption in the world
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I'd really love to live in New York for awhile. That's what I'm hoping to do.
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The sensations of colors on the palette can be spiritual experiences.
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The good writer seems to be writing about himself, but has his eye always on that thread of the Universe which runs through himself and all things.
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Trouble comes not because we have taken any wrong step but because we are in a complex and contradictory world.
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So perhaps the real secret to style is filling yourself to the absolute brim with engagement. Loving not wisely, but too well and all that.
