The supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralize every intellectual element, however tough and alien it may be, and to… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The positive element of kitsch lies in the fact that it sets free for a moment the glimmering realization that you have… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Every production network has spatiality - the particular geographical configuration and extent of its component elements and the links between them. — Peter Dicken Copy Share Image
By taking elements you observe in life, you can develop qualities in your acting life that you don't ordinarily call upon in… — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
A lot of the characters I end up playing have a certain degree of glamour or sexiness, but I like it when… — Erin Cummings Copy Share Image
There’s never a wrong idea. You just keep throwing stuff out and inevitably there are elements of different things that inspire a… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of my youth working outside in the elements, and I kind of revel in defeating tough weather. — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
Authentic Christianity is not just about keeping and protecting the faith and keeping the rules. It is even more than living to… — Joseph Stowell Copy Share Image
Every page was once a blank page, just as every word that appears on it now was not always there, but instead… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
Soccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football… — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
Health is wholeness--wholeness in its most profound sense, with nothing left out and everything in just the right order to manifest the… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
If you do a quantity challenge, the problem you'd face would be a starchy challenge. If it has a lot of potatoes,… — Adam Richman Copy Share Image
Certain elements of teen life that, 10 years ago, were very important to me still, are becoming less so as I get… — Matthew Tobin Anderson Copy Share Image
Life and study have persuaded me of the openness of history. There is no inevitability in history. Thinking about what might have… — Fritz Stern Copy Share Image
“[A]s long as individuals are compelled to rent themselves on the market to those who are willing to hire them, as long… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think horror should have occult elements, not as its subject but as its ambition. It is a machine that destroys illusion.… — Tony Burgess Copy Share Image
I hardly ever read mainstream fiction that deals with life as it is. I like an element of fantasy, something that isn't… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
For me, nudity and strong language have never been huge loadbearing elements of how I like to tell a story. Graphic images… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
There is only one road to follow, that of analysis of the basic elements in order to arrive ultimately at an adequate… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
In a successful painting everything is integral - all the parts belong to the whole. If you remove an aspect or element… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
There were certain elements of the healing process I could not capture. And even if I was right in the science, I… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
Having a magical element in a realistic setting without explanation seems to me to be the hallmark of fairy tales, which present… — Laurie Foos Copy Share Image
My father combined many of the elements that were feared in the culture, but also he was a warm figure, a figure… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
I plunged eagerly and passionately into the wilderness, as if in the hope of thus penetrating into the very heart of this… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
We deliberately used elements from Brazilian music and from African and Asian music. Now people can hear that but then it sounded… — Arto Lindsay Copy Share Image
CS: I always say there's a tribal element in a rock concert. There's a real back-and-forth thing that goes on between the… — Chris Stein Copy Share Image
One of the strongest and most persistent elements in national development has been that inheritance of political traditions and usages which the… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
Myth and fairy-story must, as all art, reflect and contain in solution elements of moral and religious truth (or error), but not… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
After writing fiction for so long, I like the discovery element of nonfiction, in the sense that when you find the right… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
The element which is conveniently missing from today's Republican Party is the human one. People's hopes and realities become numbers and words,… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
Humor is one of the elements of genius--admirable as an adjunct; but as soon as it becomes dominant, only a surrogate for… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Skiffle was blues featuring a washboard and acoustic instruments. It encompassed blues, with elements of folk, jazz, and, at times, American country-and-western… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
All religions are pieced together out of elements which seem so at odds with reason that any intelligence laughs at them. — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
All men are naturally included to obscure the morally ambiguous element in their political cause by investing it with religious sanctity. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The library is central to our free society. It is a critical element in the free exchange of information at the heart… — Vartan Gregorian Copy Share Image
If tribulation is a necessary element in redemption, we must anticipate that it will never cease till God sees the world to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the strong nuclear force were slightly weaker, multi-proton nuclei would not hold together. Hydrogen would be the only element in the… — Hugh Ross Copy Share Image
For me, the genders are an essential element of numbers and letters, not something that could be removed from them. — Leni Zumas Copy Share Image
As civilization advances, man grows unconscious of the primitive elements of life; he is separated from them by his perfection of material… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image