George Santayana, Life of Reason (1905) vol. 4, ch. 8 quotes
"Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject."
From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
"Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject."