Discernible Quotes

Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it.

Our educational system is like an automobile which has strong rear lights, brightly illuminating the past. But looking forward things are barely discernible.

Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen.

This meeting was like many of the meetings that I would go to over the course of two years. The only way I can describe it is that, well, the president is like a blind man in a roomful of deaf people. There is no discernible connection.

Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.