I was often, later on, to act out with Giaconda a circumspection I did not feel: her abundance made others reticent; her openness evoked discretion.
I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'
My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.
In time, all great masterpieces turn into shameless creatures who laugh at their creators.
Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.
Sometimes it's hard to look at a flower, when your dying inside.
You are worth more than what people say or think of you.
People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.
Gratitude turns disappointment into lessons learned, discoveries made, alternatives explored, and new plans set in motion.
In the end, it all comes down to the Blood...
You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.