"Up until 35 I had a slightly skewed world view. I honestly believed everybody in the world wanted to make abstract paintings, and people only became lawyers and doctors and brokers and things because they couldn't make abstract paintings." — Frank Stella, American painter, born May 12, 1936
"My activism does not need proof to be real. It exists in the work of my bones against weight in the morning." — Amandla Stenberg, American actress, born October 23, 1998
"After the final NO there comes a YES and on that YES the future of the world hangs." — Wallace Stevens, American poet, born 1879
"A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman." — Wallace Stevens, American poet, born 1879
"Throw away the light, the definitions, and say what you see in the dark." — Wallace Stevens, American poet, born 1879
"The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself." — Wallace Stevens, American poet, born 1879
"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant." — Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish author, born 1850
"There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign." — Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish author, born 1850
"You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else." — Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish author, born 1850
"There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last." — Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish author, born 1850