That wealth and greatness are often regarded with the respect and admiration which are due only to wisdom and virtue; and that… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“Music is a moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm… — Plato Copy Share Image
Most movies shot in Italian don't even bother to record the sound. In fact, sometimes when Fellini works, he doesn't even know… — Sean Connery Copy Share Image
The facts which our senses present to us are socially performed in two ways: through the historical character of the object perceived… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
I think it's my job to like any character I play - to understand and appreciate a character, to look at the… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
What's amazing is everyone knows who Spider-Man is. We were filming in a Chicano community and standing side by side were a… — Nicholas Hammond Copy Share Image
I don't think there is anything wrong with a man who wants to give credit to the Lord, but I don't think… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“I will tell you, too, that every fairy tale has a moral. The moral of my story may be that love is… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
It takes a certain kind of mind to narrate, to work through character motivation, to be unforgiving to one's writer-self when it… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
Legend' is a stylised film. The character I play is a complete egoist. He cannot tolerate anyone touching him or slapping him.… — Jagapathi Babu Copy Share Image
I find myself speaking through the other characters, putting ideas in their voices and heads. Writing almost becomes a splitting of myself… — Danzy Senna Copy Share Image
My presence isn't simply about "character" - I'm present in every part and particle of the thing, in the sound and rhythm… — Charles D'Ambrosio Copy Share Image
I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
I think it perfectly just, that he who, from the love of experiment, quits an approved for an uncertain practice, should suffer… — Thomas Beddoes Copy Share Image
Understand: you are one of a kind. Your character traits are a kind of chemical mix that will never be repeated in… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
With The Myth of Achievement Tests, James J. Heckman, John Eric Humphries, and Tim Kautz have offered a wealth of insightful analysis… — Eric A. Hanushek Copy Share Image
Now 3D is no longer a fad but I don't get all crazy about it and say that everything has got to… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
Comic-strip artists generally have very modest ambitions. Day to day, we labor to fit together all these little moving parts - a… — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
A student may easily exhaust his life in comparing divines and moralists without any practical regard to morals and religion; he may… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I've always thought of characters like advent calendars. You have Christmas and you have all the little doors over the windows and… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If moral statements are about something, then the universe is not quite as science suggests it is, since physical theories, having said… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
People that have to say they are real are never real! YOU CAN NOT BE REAL IF YOU HAVE TO KEEP SAYING… — Merle Rutledge Jr Copy Share Image
A period romance film with elements of horror. That was successful, because I feel like Coppola's DRACULA was one or the other.… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
The big change that's happened for me in terms of my own life and how outsidership is reflected in my work is… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
“Such is the pure movement of nature prior to all reflection. Such is the force of natural pity, which the most depraved… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Acting was definitely half of what I loved about storytelling and about theater. So, when I get a chance to do a… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
To any writer: Teach yourself to work in uncertainty. Many writers are anxious when they begin, or try something new. Even Matisse… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
It is necessary a writing critic should understand how to write. And though every writer is not bound to show himself in… — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image
Writing a novel, in an unplanned and unpredictable way, makes you engaged; it takes you into yourself, and it becomes something between… — David Bezmozgis Copy Share Image
I love my situation as a spectator. The actors are only a little bit ahead of the audience. The audience discovers the… — Richard Sammel Copy Share Image
“Hence we see the emptiness of all those rhapsodies of commonplace morality, which consist in the taking of such names as lust,… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
[Revealing character] can't be done by pushing the person into position or arranging his head at a certain angle. It must be… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
The influences that have lifted the race to a higher moral level are education, freedom, leisure, the humanizing tendency of a better-supplied… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
“In the end, ethical interpretation of the Bible means to think critically about how our practices of textual engagement might help us… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
The Mathematician's Shiva is a brilliant and compelling family saga full of warmth, pathos, history, and humor, not to mention a cast… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
The freedom of the press is a valuable privilege, but the abuse of it in this country is a frightful evil. The… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Not a specific song. What I do maybe love above all about Nick Cave is how he's created this universe, this world,… — Mirel Wagner Copy Share Image
As readers, we want not only a strong story, but also characters we can relate to, characters that feel real. We have… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
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