“The more you put the past behind you the less baggage and distortion you’ll bring to the present” — Peter W. Murphy Copy Share Image
Comedy is a distortion of what is happening, and there will always be something happening. — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Lies and distortions can be spread, via the Internet, in an inexpensive way, and the effects are astounding. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I am interested in making up a good case for distortion, as I am coming to believe it is the only way… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description. — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“It is in opposing the world’s lies that we impose truth in our hearts.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Our identities are tremendously warped and distorted by yesterday's trauma and tomorrow's expectations.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I sometimes compare press officers to riflemen on the Somme -- mowing down wave upon wave of distortion, taking out rank upon… — Bernard Ingham Copy Share Image
I think when I began, I played distortion more than the guitar. The results of my strumming. Now I play the twang… — Ian Williams Copy Share Image
I think we're returning to more of the original vibration of music and creativity through the removal of this distortion called the… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image
The constant refrain that bringing our troops home would demonstrate a lack of support for them must be one of the most… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
If you want to convey fact, this can only ever be done through a form of distortion. You must distort to transform… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
If you try to view yourself through the lenses that others offer you, all you will see are distortions; your own light… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
I had to learn early on that where conservatives are concerned, the truth about them is the last thing anybody wants to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
To probe for unconscious determinants of behavior and then define a man in their terms exclusively, ignoring his overt behavior altogether, is… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
Government intervention in the economy - through taxes, regulation and, most importantly, currency inflation - causes distortions and misallocations of capital that… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
'The Night Cafe' and 'The Starry Night' still emit such pathos, density, and intensity that they send shivers down the spine. Whether… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Astronomers are obsessed with building larger and larger telescopes. There are two promises that we make with bigger telescopes: that they can… — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
Gay brothers and sisters... You must come out. Come out to your relatives... come out to your friends... Come out to your… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
The anthology meets with two different kinds of reactions in living poets. They will either write toward the anthology or away from… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
So after a long time of utilizing the American propaganda machine, along with official statements of lies, distortion and falsehood, the focus… — Naji Sabri Copy Share Image
The number one problem in academia today is not ignorant students but ignorant professors, who have substituted narrow "expertise" and "theoretical sophistication"… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Like medieval theologians we had a philosophy that explained everything to us in advance, and everything that did not fit could be… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
It's good to have certain restrictions sometimes, but it's definitely more fun to play really loud, with distortion. — J Mascis Copy Share Image
The ego says, I shouldn't have to suffer, and that thought makes you suffer so much more. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“A religiously ambiguous Thomas Jefferson is not useful to the Christian right.” — Matt McCook Copy Share Image
“History will remember him as a savage, but that's because we write the histories.” — A.H. Septimius Copy Share Image
I've never known, at least a modern historical instance, where the truth wasn't superior to distortion in every way. — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
I always look at myself knowing that I will have a certain degree of cognitive distortion. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
The net effect of the distortion of the First Amendment is to require that wherever the state is, religion must be excluded. — Pat Swindall Copy Share Image
Distortions control my self-image, like they do for a lot of us. It's irrational. — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
“You could say that everything had become weirdly distorted because I'd broken the rules so many times.” — Fuminori Nakamura Copy Share Image
I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion. — Yohji Yamamoto Copy Share Image
Architecture must concern itself continually with the socially beneficial distortion of the environment. — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
This would be a distortion of their meaning, since the pictures are intimate and intense, and are the opposite of what is… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
The historian's distortion is more than technical, it is ideological; it is released into a world of contending interest, where any chosen… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It was a distortion, a mercenary decision to create this parallel history in order to drive the movie for an American audience,… — David Ayer Copy Share Image
I'm very concerned about the increasing distortion of research by the intrusion of the market. Universities are beginning to see science as… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Seeing any war through the distortion of comedy is healthy. There is just too much absurdity and irony at play in a… — Dave Abrams Copy Share Image
