I do think I have an ability to record sensual and emotional facts and factoids, to construct a convincing surface of what… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
Coaching is salesmanship. Coaching is winning players over and convincing them they have to play together. It takes a team conviction to… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
Rule one of reading other people's stories is that whenever you say 'well that's not convincing' the author tells you that's the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel; and the remainder of life may be… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Theres a lot to be said for bands who fight to be relevant. But CONVINCING people you're relevant? Thats like telling people… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
Never try to negotiate with anyone after he or she has eaten. People are best persuaded on an empty stomach. And forget… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
Many people struggle with losing weight and then regaining it. But there is no convincing evidence that the effort to lose weight… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Nothing during the year is so impressively convincing as the vision Christmas brings of what this world would be if love became… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I don't speak cockney and I don't pretend to come from that part of the world. For the longest time the English,… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
Consider paint a film of light reflecting/absorbing material, and a colored paint a material which gives a particular, characteristic transmission of light… — Jo Baer Copy Share Image
It's not about pop culture, and it's not about fooling people, and it's not about convincing people that they want something they… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I was interested in a whole range of music that I used to play, popular music -- particularly American music -- that… — John Renbourn Copy Share Image
There is this ferocious digital revolution coming along and we're in the teeth of that at the time of maximum economic disruption.… — Alan Rusbridger Copy Share Image
When he at least reached the door the handle had cease to vibrate. Lowering himself suddenly to his knees he placed his… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
The most convincing proof of the conversion of heat into living force [vis viva] has been derived from my experiments with the… — James Prescott Joule Copy Share Image
Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and… — Mary Somerville Copy Share Image
When you're signed to a big label you're always in the position of convincing them, especially now because labels are barely keeping… — Moby Copy Share Image
“The thing to do is to go on, in the same suave tone, from uttering a series of banalities to expressing a… — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
I was an agnostic until I realized that I had to choose between God and fate. The idea that humanity and nature… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Almost all of the finer things in life are free or nearly free. You don't have to pay for the sky at… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you really look at the numbers at the entertainment industry, in comparison to the small number of Scientologists that are celebrities,… — Leah Remini Copy Share Image
I have long been something of a climate-change sceptic, but my views in recent years have shifted. For me, the most convincing… — Michael Hanlon Copy Share Image
People talk about writing convincing teenagers like it's a really clever thing to do, but it comes incredibly naturally to me. Which,… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
my uncle ... had the misfortune to be ever touched in his brain, and, as a convincing proof, married his maid, at… — Charlotte Charke Copy Share Image
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear-- In woman's eye the unanswerable tear! That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue--at once… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
America has long raised political and cultural cognitive dissonance to an art form. We are capable of living with enormous inequality and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
We are faced with the task of convincing a myth infatuated world that love and curiosity are sufficient and you don't have… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
As a person, I take pleasure in receiving and sharing. As a perfumer, I like showing and convincing… I'm quite simply following… — Jean-Claude Ellena Copy Share Image
Fiction is able to do one thing better than any other art form: it is able to convey a convincing sense of… — Arthur Phillips Copy Share Image
They proved to me by convincing reasons that God does not exist; Afterwards I saw God, for he came and embraced me.… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
The pitch, timbre, volume, speed, and cadence of your voice, the speed with which you speak, and even the way you modulate… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
At a school in Massachusetts where I once worked, we managed early on through consensus. Which sounds wonderful, but it was just… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
An atheist chaplain would be the perfect vehicle for convincing wounded warriors that they should end their lives because there's nothing in… — Gordon Klingenschmitt Copy Share Image
In some ways I believe music is the more convincing communicator of ideas than words. For instance, we can hear of Kordaly… — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
What's invaluable about actually going to the places you want to write about are the random accidental things that happen. Random, accidental… — Zachary Lazar Copy Share Image
I can't write a novel without first really doing reporting. I don't even call it research; it's reporting. That process is very… — Lorraine Adams Copy Share Image
Movie acting is harder than doing a play. You have to be entertaining but completely natural, like Jimmy Stewart and Cary Grant.… — Jon Lovitz Copy Share Image
Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That… — Bernardine Dohrn Copy Share Image
Just through the process of trying to make the living and the dead feel real, all these little benefits came out. And… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
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