“Our identities are tremendously warped and distorted by yesterday's trauma and tomorrow's expectations.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
It's good to have certain restrictions sometimes, but it's definitely more fun to play really loud, with distortion. — J Mascis Copy Share Image
“A religiously ambiguous Thomas Jefferson is not useful to the Christian right.” — Matt McCook Copy Share Image
“The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.” — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
The ego says, I shouldn't have to suffer, and that thought makes you suffer so much more. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“History will remember him as a savage, but that's because we write the histories.” — A.H. Septimius Copy Share Image
“Romanticizing comes with colored glasses of the most colored sort.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Mystery is the antagonist of truth. It is a fog of human invention, that obscures truth, and represents it in distortion. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Science fiction doesn’t try to predict the future, but rather offers a significant distortion of the present…We sit around and look at… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Art is the distortion of an unendurable reality... Art is correction, modification of a situation; art is communication, connection... Art is social,… — Jean Tinguely Copy Share Image
If you try to view yourself through the lenses that others offer you, all you will see are distortions; your own light… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
I think when I began, I played distortion more than the guitar. The results of my strumming. Now I play the twang… — Ian Williams Copy Share Image
The constant refrain that bringing our troops home would demonstrate a lack of support for them must be one of the most… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
If you want to convey fact, this can only ever be done through a form of distortion. You must distort to transform… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Sikujui. Lakini naamini hungependa kuishi maisha yako hapa duniani bila kuacha urithi au kumbukumbu ya aina yoyote katika jamii.” — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
I think we're returning to more of the original vibration of music and creativity through the removal of this distortion called the… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image
Gay brothers and sisters... You must come out. Come out to your relatives... come out to your friends... Come out to your… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
Government intervention in the economy - through taxes, regulation and, most importantly, currency inflation - causes distortions and misallocations of capital that… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
We stand by as children starve by the millions because we lack the will to end hunger. But we have found the… — Mark Hatfield Copy Share Image
A plant has to be watered but when it grows into a tree, it is no longer necessary. Similarly, if the inner… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
'The Night Cafe' and 'The Starry Night' still emit such pathos, density, and intensity that they send shivers down the spine. Whether… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The drug war isn't what purports to be. If you look at the whole operation and the tie-in between the American intelligence… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
Like medieval theologians we had a philosophy that explained everything to us in advance, and everything that did not fit could be… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
I've never known, at least a modern historical instance, where the truth wasn't superior to distortion in every way. — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
I always look at myself knowing that I will have a certain degree of cognitive distortion. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
The net effect of the distortion of the First Amendment is to require that wherever the state is, religion must be excluded. — Pat Swindall Copy Share Image
Distortions control my self-image, like they do for a lot of us. It's irrational. — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion. — Yohji Yamamoto Copy Share Image
Architecture must concern itself continually with the socially beneficial distortion of the environment. — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
“You could say that everything had become weirdly distorted because I'd broken the rules so many times.” — Fuminori Nakamura Copy Share Image
I had to learn early on that where conservatives are concerned, the truth about them is the last thing anybody wants to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
To probe for unconscious determinants of behavior and then define a man in their terms exclusively, ignoring his overt behavior altogether, is… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
I think the greatest illusion we have is that denial protects us. It's actually the biggest distortion and lie. In fact, staying… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I can safely say that any band with a sentence for a name, 6 members or more and carefully combed to the… — Chris Reifert Copy Share Image
Seeing any war through the distortion of comedy is healthy. There is just too much absurdity and irony at play in a… — Dave Abrams Copy Share Image
What the ordinary person means by a 'miracle' is some gross distortion or suspension of the laws of nature... but life itself… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
if you force yourself to be the same as everyone else. It causes neuroses, psychoses, and paranoia. it's a distortion of nature,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Invention despoils observations, insinuation invalidates memory. A stewpot of bad habits, all of it - so that imaginative writers wind up, by… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
This would be a distortion of their meaning, since the pictures are intimate and intense, and are the opposite of what is… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
