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A graphic designer, you know, who understands ideas and understands that ideas are what makes the world go round, could change the world with a magazine. If one talent could do it right now, and everybody would stop saying it's the death of magazines. ”
Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry. ”
The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other. ”
Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed. ”
Try to realize it's all within yourself no one else can make you change, and to see you're only very small and life flows on within you and without you. ”
Once, as an experiment, I travelled around the world with a single suit. Before I left, I went to a tailor in Savile Row and asked him to make me a suit that I could wear in any climate and which I could use as a tuxedo, a dinner jacket, a lounge suit and a blazer. ”
Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine. ”
It's hard to win people's minds over. The only way to change their minds is to perform. ”
I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and I knew that many great and wise people felt the same way about it. ”
For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously. ”