Accurate drawing, accurate colour, is perhaps not the essential thing to aim at, because the reflection of reality in a mirror, if… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
There is no accurate or useful 'profile' of students who engage in targeted school violence. Some come from good homes, some from… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
I will never repeat something verbatim on the air unless I know it's accurate. And when you go to the source, sometimes… — Al Michaels Copy Share Image
It is easy to be accurate if you have the freedom to be complicated, and it is very easy to be simple… — David Boies Copy Share Image
Roughly speaking, I think it's accurate to say that a corporate elite of managers and owners governs the economy and the political… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The destiny of photography has taken it far beyond the role to which it was originally thought to be limited: to give… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
swore. “Barabas said you might say that. I’m supposed to tell you this.” Ascanio cleared his throat and produced a remarkably accurate… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I think now that the great thing is not so much the formulation of an answer for myself, for the theatre, or… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
If... deceit is fundamental to animal communication, then there must be strong selection to spot deception and this ought, in turn, to… — Robert Trivers Copy Share Image
And human instinct is ancient and reliable, utterly mysterious and possibly capable of great genius. I believe that refined, fluent instincts are… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Where you have complexity, by nature you can have fraud and mistakes. You'll have more of that than in a company that… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The legs, for example, of that chair--how miraculous their tubularity, how supernatural their polished smoothness! I spent several minutes--or was it several… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If you're a short-seller, that's a cacophony of negative reinforcement. You're basically told that you're wrong in every way imaginable every day.… — James Chanos Copy Share Image
The Bell curve is a fact of life. The blacks on average score 85 per cent on IQ and it is accurate,… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Do the structures of language and the structures of reality (by which I mean what actually happens) move along parallel lines? Does… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
The chief instrument of American statistics is the census, which should accomplish a two-fold object. It should serve the country by making… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
A more accurate statement would be that I was the first person since Jedi who was permitted to stick a fork into… — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
night after night I went to sleep murmuring, 'To-morrow I will be easy, strong, quick, supple, accurate, dashing and self-controlled all at… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
In this age of electronic money, investors are no longer seduced by a financial 'dance of a thousand veils.' Only hard and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time thinking, if not daydreaming. People think of me as a genre writer, and a genre writer… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Demons were like genies or philosophy professors - if you didn't word things exactly right, they delighted in giving you absolutely accurate… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Punk rock has never really had much patience with musical virtuosity. Actually, it'd be more accurate to say that for most of… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Do you think the Bible is accurate? I mean, do you think it's real?" " I think Pastor Calvin is hot. In… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
If we did not take action to solve this crisis, it could indeed threaten the future of human civilization. That sounds shrill.… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
There's a great expression that says, "God is a jealous lover," and it's a very accurate expression that has nothing to do… — Ben Lee Copy Share Image
Genome design is going to be a key part of the future. That's why we need fast, cheap, accurate DNA synthesis, so… — Craig Venter Copy Share Image
It may be said, almost without qualification, that true wisdom consists in the ready and accurate perception of analogies. Without the former… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
I don't want any description of me to be accurate; I want it to be flattering. I don't think people who have… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The flaw in the statute is that in all its applications, it operates on a fundamentally mistaken premise that high solicitation costs… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
One of the last books I read was 'Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
Providing accurate portrayals of characters is something I want to pay ample attention to. If I don’t stick to that thought, then… — Masahiro Sakurai Copy Share Image
Facebook isn't helping you make new connections, Facebook doesn't develop new relationships, Facebook is just trying to be the most accurate model… — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
What I'm driving at is let's not lose sight in our excitement of the democratization of the media that some things are… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
You should expect little or nothing from Wall Street stock pickers who hope to be more accurate than the market in predicting… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“Don't go in for the "yellowish" if what you need is "yellow". The attitude called precision is the quality that remarks the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Recently we've been hearing a lot about women "having it all." Myself, I think that is not really an accurate description of… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
If you use Facebook - as I do - Facebook in all likelihood has a unique digital file of your face, one… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we… — Yuri Milner Copy Share Image
