quotes about Matisse

“An interpreter must give his blood to the work interpreted.”

“America's real business leaders understand unless or until the middle class regains its footing and its faith, capitalism remains vulnerable.”

“The parallels between 9/11 and Pearl Harbor are striking. In each instance there were warning signs before the attack, and in each instance our government failed to connect the dots.”

“I don't smoke, no drugs, and drink red wine occasionally.”

Source : "Actor Andrea Navedo – Overcoming a tough upbringing and staying healthy and balanced". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. April 23, 2015.

“Trapped in the bureaucracy nightmare, real families suffer when the big banks and their servicers force foreclosures. The emotional toll on children packing up their rooms and on parents struggling to find a temporary roof is a deep one.”

“Without religion, I believe that learning does real mischief to the morals and principles of mankind.”

“There are actually very few US politicians who have integrity and vision.”

“Nature makes trees put down deep roots before having them bear fruit, and even this is done gradually.”

“When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.”

“I decided, if I'm going to be poor and black and all, the least thing I'm going to do is to try and find out who I am. I created everything about me.”