Concrete you can mold, you can press it into - after all, you haven't any straight lines in your body. Why should… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
The artist must scorn all judgment that is not based on an intelligent observation of character. He must beware of the literary… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
It would be impossible for me to say when the idea of becoming an owner first came to me. Probably it was… — Jacob Ruppert Copy Share Image
For the anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility of every human being to bring to… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
I have come to believe, deeply and firmly, that we can create a poverty free world if we want to. I came… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The only thing that can set aside a law as wrong is a better law, or an idea of a better law.… — William Ernest Hocking Copy Share Image
To sit on the front steps — whether it's a veranda in a small town or a concrete stoop in a big… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
Once you stop talking about the female body empowering itself vis-à-vis male forays or invasions or male demands or the necessity to… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
In the doctrine of Providence, we have a specific Christian confession exclusively possible through faith in Jesus Christ. This faith is no… — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
[T]he man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national independence by a single people, had the coolness, forecast, and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Short attention span is the new avant-garde. Everyone complains that we can no longer intake huge chunks of text. I find that… — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Economy and ideology. The claim (presented as an essential postulate of historical materialism) that every fluctuation of politics and ideology can be… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
Looking out of my window this lovely spring morning I see an azalea in full bloom. No, no! I do not see… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
I generally go into a movie with a very strong vision, with how I want to make the film, how I want… — James Wan Copy Share Image
Adolescence has been recognised as a stage of human development since medieval times--long, long before the industrial revolution--and, as it is now,… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
Why do you love the woman you're in love with? Because she is. And that, after all, is God's own definition of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The clock of communism has stopped striking. But its concrete building has not yet come crashing down. For that reason, instead of… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Whales, like elephants, are so social and intelligent. This hurts me to think of them being transported, put in noisy airplanes, and… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Phylogeny and ontogeny are, therefore, the two coordinated branches of morphology. Phylogeny is the developmental history [Entwickelungsgeschichte] of the abstract, genealogical individual;… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
When people like Glenn Beck throw around the word Nazi without taking that kind of care, they are engaging in demagoguery. I… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
...probably the single-most concrete and substantive thing an American, young American, could do to lower our carbon footprint is not turning off… — Andrew Revkin Copy Share Image
Art is a concrete and personal and rather childish thing after all - no matter what people do to graft it into… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
In this modern world, the celibacy of the medieval learned class has been replaced by a celibacy of the intellect which is… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I try to mimic the pattern of memory and of thinking and the randomness of life. It's like a journey. That is… — Apichatpong Weerasethakul Copy Share Image
Photography - the new, rapid, concrete reflector of the world - should surely undertake to show the world from all vantage points,… — Alexander Rodchenko Copy Share Image
Perhaps the efforts of the true poets, founders, religions, literatures, all ages, have been, and ever will be, our time and times… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
...the source of all great mathematics is the special case, the concrete example. It is frequent in mathematics that every instance of… — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to suppose, with some philosophers of aesthetics, that art and poetry aim to deal with the general and… — Ernest Fenollosa Copy Share Image
Humans are animals and like all animals we leave tracks as we walk: signs of passage made in snow, sand, mud, grass,… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
In my journey to becoming an artist who writes, I tend to start my idea process with simple, concrete messages that relate… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
We played a lot of sandlot ball, so we were used to tackling each other, or falling on the concrete, things of… — Nick Ferguson Copy Share Image
I don't think that there's a hard-and-fast deadline. . . .What we have said all along is that this is not an… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Joseph Conrad and Heart of Darkness loom huge in my development as a writer. I think I'm always trying to write Heart… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
Few would look at a concrete highway system or an electrical grid and perceive agency in their static arrangement, spaces and urban… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
The different Ministries have to work more on the promotion of the country, to build Kosovo's public image. Concrete projects must be… — Ibrahim Rugova Copy Share Image
CERN is a concrete example of worldwide, international co-operation - and a concrete example of peace. The place which makes, in my… — Fabiola Gianotti Copy Share Image
When I was still at school, I'd help Dad at the concrete yard he had prior to the garden centre. I was… — Rick Astley Copy Share Image
Almsgiving, according to the Gospel, is not mere philanthropy; rather it is a concrete expression of charity, a theological virtue that demands… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“We humans scorn what is not concrete. We are more easily swayed by a crying baby than by thousands of people dying… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The secret of the creative life is how to feel at ease with your own embarrassment. We're all in the dirty laundry… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
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