Lying contains the same hostile elements as a practical joke in that the 'victim' ends up looking foolish in his own eyes… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is because Venice is both liquid and solid, both air and stone, that it somehow combines all the elements crucial… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
A painting with a message does not happen by accident. It happens when you place elements in their order of importance. — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Photography is space, light, texture, of course, but the really important element is time - that nanosecond when the image organizes itself… — Ezra Stoller Copy Share Image
What I'm attempting in each picture is nothing other than this...to bring together in a living and viable way, the most different… — Gerhard Copy Share Image
In America there is not one single element of civilization that is not made to depend, in the end, upon public opinion. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Lovers often invest their first meetings with retrospective significance, as if to try to conjure the elements of the numinous out of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There is a geographical element in all belief-saying what seem profound truths in India have a way of seeming enormous platitudes in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
It's [programming] the only job I can think of where I get to be both an engineer and an artist. There's an… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
The artist brain is the sensory brain: sight and sound, smell and taste, touch. These are the elements of magic, and magic… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Each time I go to a place I have not seen before I hope it will be as different as possible from… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
Sensitivity to nature is not an innate attribute of indigenous peoples. It is a consequence of adaptive choices that have resulted in… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
When I'm choosing projects to be a part of it's always a combination of so many different things. The primary thing is… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
All novels are about crime. You'd be hard pressed to find any novel that does not have an element of crime. I… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
The universal elements are integrity, vision, discipline, passion, governed by conscience. Conscience has been educated through studying and pondering the universal, timeless… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Every element has a sound, an original sound from the order of God; all those sounds unite like the harmony from harps… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
Generally, when it comes to covers, I try and add elements that may not take your immediate attention but really become important… — Lee Bermejo Copy Share Image
I think if I have established anything in my book, it's that a key element of being my friend is being comfortable… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
That's the definition of a mini-series. A mini-series is a show that has no continuing story or narrative elements between one group… — John Landgraf Copy Share Image
There's the added element of adrenaline if you're performing. You're aware of spatial relationships and the music. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
In terms of creative engagement, I just love being able to produce, produce, produce. You don't always get it perfect, but it… — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
The most stable elements, Clarice, appear in the middle of the periodic table, roughly between iron and silver. Between iron and silver.… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
There is certainly a part of my filmmaking that harkens to a more simpler commercial kind of taste, but then with this… — J. C. Chandor Copy Share Image
The progress of religion is steadily to its identity with morals. Strength enters just as much as the moral element prevails. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are always differences when you adapt a novel to a film. A novel is longer so you're automatically cutting out elements… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
It was interesting to think that the very first liquid ever poured on the Moon, and the first food eaten there, were… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The natural elements in the forests, mountains, deserts and large bodies of water, help shield you from the thought forms and auras… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by the supernatural elements in stories, whether fairy tales, myths, film or literature. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
Regard ye the world as a man's body, which is afflicted with diverse ailments, and the recovery of which dependeth upon the… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside them, not realizing on the… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The divine element manifests itself (or show up) in man as well by his aptitude for science, than by his aptitude for… — African Spir Copy Share Image
A lot of people live in fear because they haven't figured out how you're going to react when faced with a certain… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
The unknown is the most frightening and mysterious thing, especially in the modern world where we can practically Google anything and find… — Larry Fessenden Copy Share Image
I was trying to show colour, but I realized at the private view that the public were prisoners of a preconceived point… — Yves Klein Copy Share Image
From now on I will consider a language to be a set (finite or infinite) of sentences, each finite in length and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The creative element in the mind of man . . . emerges in as mysterious a fashion as those elementary particles which… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
In all holiest and most unselfish love, friendship is the purest element of the affection. No love in any relation of life… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
If my kids are doing well, then my life is going pretty well. And if my kids aren't doing well, it doesn't… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Communists must never separate themselves from the majority of the people or neglect them by leading only a few progressive contingents in… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image