the Catholic does not, like the Rousseauist, confess himself from the housetops
Women are no longer distinctive in order to have their pictures shown in the great fashion magazines
We savored the irony of an elegant, immaculate magazine being put together in an inelegant, un-dressed-up shop.… There was no reception room on any floor
the handicrafts were cultivated in old days for the adornment of human life, and to add to the pleasurableness of home; and a museum fails to convey this fact
Penn dragged me to every single news outlet that asked for an interview and sent a Penn communications person with me to make sure I said the right things
looking back on the exhibitions and press reviews, the collections and dispersals at Christie’s, it is easy to see that it [Art] has been mainly regulated by dealers
the invention of the book conspicuously failed to abolish the academic lecture
Il me paraît absurde que vous médisiez de l’harmonie, parce que vous ne la connaissez pas et que votre rival y excelle
Every dictatorship has weaknesses that could become its undoing. It doesn’t matter how much pomp is on display at the party’s regularly scheduled meetings
Le vrai honnête homme est celui qui ne se pique de rien