You ask actors what they would like to do, and you constantly keep them engaged. You want their engagement, input, and sensibilities.… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
How many of our virtues originate in the fear of Death & that while we flatter ourselves that we are melting in… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Pure, existential space was regularly winking at me, each time in a more impressive manner, and this sensation of total freedom attracted… — Yves Klein Copy Share Image
We have a society in which one of the greatest things you can do is a platform to see victim status, and… — Brit Hume Copy Share Image
Historically the opposition to abortion and birth control ... stemmed from the urgency of the need to decrease the mortality and morbidity… — Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill Copy Share Image
in Divorce American style, there was the discomfort of seeing one of the beautiful wasted actresses of the screen, Jean Simmons. Her… — Jean Simmons Copy Share Image
Regardless of the business aspect of things, is there a reason that there isn't a female Hitchcock or a female Scorsese or… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
No man receives the full culture of a man in whom the sensibility to the beautiful is not cherished; and there is… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“Sensibility, imagination, reason, each is subservient to the other. Every one of these faculties would be nothing but a disease, but weakness,… — Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël Copy Share Image
The schedules are crammed with shows urging us to travel further, drive faster, build bigger, buy more, yet none of them are… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
The violence inherent in our systems and structures of power is a part of who we are - our thoughts, sensibilities, imaginations,… — Lawrence Joseph Copy Share Image
To work in America or other places is more about curiosity, because I'm dealing with cultures and sensibilities that I don't really… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
God felt, God tasted and enjoyed is indeed God, but God with those gifts which flatter the soul, God in darkness, in… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Sensibility... is a direct and particular reaction to the separate and individual nature of things. It begins and ends with the sensuous… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
We care not how many see us in choler, when we rave and bluster, and make as much noise and bustle as… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
The indifference, callousness and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first because it results in great suffering in… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
Of course, it’s true that sometimes the pink at sunrise somehow seems brighter than the pink at sunset, and that when you’re… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
“Pride and Prejudice opens with one of the most famous sentences ever written: "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single… — Catherine Reef Copy Share Image
Elephant and Piggie could just Google themselves! With the Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! series, we're picking artists who have a voice… — Mo Willems Copy Share Image
What a rare joy it is to linger in the lucid, transcendent worlds of Jennifer Maier's poems. In taut, precise language and… — Rick Hilles Copy Share Image
When I get my feelings hurt, or when things scare me, or freak out my sensibilities, or when my feathers get ruffled,… — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
But the sensibility of the writer, whether fiction or poetry, comes from paying attention. I tell my students that writing doesn't begin… — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
The idea that the creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time. ...… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
That was exciting man, because the killer is a different kind of character. There are a lot of people who wanted to… — George Tillman, Jr Copy Share Image
Mainly, when I ran into Emmylou Harris, that was it, you know? We could finish each other's sentences musically, and personally, too.… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
House-training, I must tell you, is a formality that can elude young dachshunds for some time; this is particularly true in climates… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
The 'looking forward' so prevalent in the late 1990s was bound to end once the new millennium began. Like some others of… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
“Maybe this is all a bit of a myth, a willful desire to give each place its own unique aura. But doesn't… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The exercise of criticism always destroys for a time our sensibility to beauty by leading us to regard the work in relation… — Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet Copy Share Image
When one becomes for an instant one's former self, that is to say different from what one has been for some time… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, story content of movies follows a hierarchy of power, not the relative quality of various ideas. Hollywood does not lack… — Terry Rossio Copy Share Image
A mutual and satisfied sexual act is of great benefit to the average woman, the magnetism of it is health giving. When… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The spider-mind acquires a faculty of memory, and, with it, a singular skill of analysis and synthesis, taking apart and putting together… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
I do try to incorporate particular rhythmic and generally sonic motifs I discover in music as such, and if one thinks of… — Shane McCrae Copy Share Image
I moved to Portland because Modest Mouse is there. I didn't necessarily mean to live there permanently, but I've got a really… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
We went from being thought of and talked about as "a band that plays a so-and-so style of music" (a grunge band,… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
Mozart in his music was probably the most reasonable of the world's great composers. It is the happy balance between flight and… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
There are five of us. We've all played in various bands together, in different combinations. I know that Todd [Cook] and Tony… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
These days movies are cut very quickly and sort of fragmented and I tend to do slower moving stories where people develop… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
The comic edge of Ghostbusters will always be the same. It's still treating the supernatural with a totally mundane sensibility. In the… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image