As living things, works of art change and grow older (thus the “Old” Masters), just as we do, finding their place in the world, surviving—or more often not surviving—the ravages of time.

We are living in a whirlwind of Doge incompetence ... and finding peace within the tension of things.” Because balance is an elusive goal, human beings rarely, if ever, achieve true balance ...

The American dream is not that it's given to you — it's that if you work hard, you have a chance to get ahead and achieve the things in life that you want to achieve. It's not living in a tent ...