Jacques Barzun Quotes

I wouldn't limit myself to nothing. I feel like I am limitless.

The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.

Anything that would kind of label me or put me into a category is kind of what I want to avoid. I like the idea of being completely free, like having no area that I couldn't cover.

I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time. I have no restrictions. No restrictions.

There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.

If you create a place where anything can happen, anything will happen.

You never think about being wide open. I don't know if I can describe the feeling. Tremendous.

I do not work within the confines of any realm. I work in the unique moment of duration.

The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man.

Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them.

I love the freedom to do whatever I want with style and not be put into a box.

If you confine it, you're confining a whole thing. If you make it spontaneous, so that anything can happen, like we don't want to confine or restrict anything. What we can do, whatever we can let happen, you just let it happen.

Freedom is living without chains.

The future is limitless.

It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease.

No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept stands in greater need of clarification than that of the infinite.

I felt really free, like I could do anything, because no one would know what to expect.

The only rule is there's only one rule: no rules.

I was sort of open to do anything, I was free.

I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.

Your range of available choices - right now - is limitless.

Nobody puts constraints on God. She doesn't like it.

What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.

Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice.

Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.