Jazz is a very democratic musical form. It comes out of a communal experience. We take our respective instruments and collectively create a thing of beauty. less than 1 minute read
What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very, very fast. I don’t think my mother had that opportunity to change. less than 1 minute read
I have a book out called ‘The Beauty Equation’ and it discusses how off track we have gone in considering beauty. less than 1 minute read
Literature boils with the madcap careers of writers brought to the edge by the demands of living on their nerves, wringing out their memories and their nightmares to extract meaning, truth, beauty. less than 1 minute read
For the greater beauty of the instrument, the balls representing the planets are to be of considerable bigness but so contrived, that they may be taken off at pleasure, and others, much smaller, and fitter for some purposes, put in their places. less than 1 minute read
Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics. less than 1 minute read
There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see. less than 1 minute read
First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japanese architecture. less than 1 minute read
