In addition to his better-known title of Father of His Country, Washington is also revered in certain circles as the Father of the American Mule.
I became an artist because I wanted to be an active participant in the conversation about art.
Art is not about itself but the attention we bring to it.
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his children. But as for a life well lived, no other monument is necessary.
If ever I was running, it was towards you.
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.
I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
Sow good seeds for a good yield.