Exceptionally bad art sometimes acquires a constituency, the way famous murderers attract marriage proposals.
Aug 082014
Exceptionally bad art sometimes acquires a constituency, the way famous murderers attract marriage proposals.
Art corrupts politics more than politics corrupts art.
Less garbage was written when it had to be written by hand.
Anything can be conjured into existence by empowering a committee to suppress it.
One can learn quickly just enough to exasperate someone who understands the subject.
Write in the margin as you would speak to the author.
Few would deny that the earth was flat if it were a small inconvenience to maintain that it is round.
Commercial success frees you to pursue further commercial success.
It is best that something as permanent as envy be directed at something as transient as money.
Life has heuristics: only games have rules.