I enjoy the research element. There are so many stories from the past that interest me, that I want to learn more… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
The essence of humor is that it should be unexpected, that it should embody an element of surprise, that it should startle… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
My external sensations are no less private to my self than are my thoughts or my feelings. In either case my experience… — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
To this day, I have people I might meet who will make assumptions about my life based on fictional elements of 'The… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
Autobiography is not important. Authenticity is important. The writer must fire herself through the text, be the molten stuff that welds together… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The most distinguishing element of my novels is that I try as hard as I can - within the context of a… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Writing for the stage is different from writing for a book. You want to write in a way that an actor has… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Before exulatation had vanished, I felt as if I had been granted a marvellous privilege. Out of the inscrutable waters a beautiful… — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
In a government like ours, the Crown is the abiding and unshakable element in government; politicians may come and go, but the… — Robertson Davies 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
If you think of feelings you have when you are awed by something - for example, knowing that elements in your body… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Art is viable when it finds elements in the surrounding environment. Our ancestors drew their subject matter from the religious attitudes which… — Umberto Boccioni Copy Share Image
Nature confounds her summer distinctions at this season. The heavens seem to be nearer the earth. The elements are less reserved and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Either one or the other [analysis or synthesis] may be direct or indirect. The direct procedure is when the point of departure… — Andre-Marie Ampere Copy Share Image
When people speak of ideas that revolutionize society, they do but express the fact that within the old society, the elements of… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
When very large stars die, they create temperatures so high that protons begin to fuse in all sorts of exotic combinations, to… — David Christian Copy Share Image
Of the two powers, the two categories that take possession of us when we enter the world (from where?), space is by… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
I focus on the elements of a movie that are meant to invisibly affect me as a viewer. The edges. As an… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
It is only with burning anger that we can speak of this attack by counter-revolutionary reactionary elements against the capital of our… — Janos Kadar Copy Share Image
I've worked with actors before where I was like, this is not working, and then I've seen their work on the screen… — Vincent Kartheiser Copy Share Image
It's always difficult to define what jazz is or what jazz isn't. To me, the only definition that I can think of… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
I did The Fifth Element and [Jean-Claude] Mezieres, the artist of Valerian; he was working on Fifth Element. And he's actually the… — Luc Besson Copy Share Image
I think that people want to go to the movies and watch shows on TV or in theaters that make them feel… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image
I think it's absolutely fantastic to give the combination of the major structural element for the growth of a filmmaker. It's technical… — Jihan El-Tahri Copy Share Image
The business model of the conservative media is built on two elements: provoking the audience into a fever of indignation (to keep… — David Frum Copy Share Image
How to make a scary movie human, take a movie like Sinister. How can I make that guy so real so that… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle (home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics) he feels… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
When the elements are arranged in vertical columns according to increasing atomic weight, so that the horizontal lines contain analogous elements again… — Dmitri Mendeleev Copy Share Image
Well the real concept of basic needs if you cut it right down are simply the physical needs that are unavoidable for… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
There's very little you could do to prepare to be a correspondent on 'The Daily Show,' because it's not being a journalist,… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't think about it, but the Bible has every horror element that you can imagine. It's got the… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
If there is any one duty which more than another we owe it to our children and our children's children to perform… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The TSA holds its screener work force to the highest standards of security and professionalism, .. and will continue to focus on… — Robert Johnson Copy Share Image
All of the women in music business understand that. They're fighting in a misogynist world. That's why they wear some elements of… — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
You need a great idea, but then you've got to carry it through. If you get it right, you're going to be… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
It is no valid objection that science as yet throws no light on the far higher problem of the essence or origin… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I like adding little elements into the final mix. I'm more fond of the '70s glam than '80s. I have that style… — Adam Lambert Copy Share Image
I am so weak over love and heartbreak. My music is rhythm and blues and with that said, the blues element of… — Adrian Marcel Copy Share Image