Elements Quotes · Page 14

One very important element for me to make a movie is, it has to be unique and different from any other.

— Stephen Chow

There's always been a hip-hop element to my trousers.

— Damon Albarn

The tragic element of a character is always intriguing I think.

— Greg Kinnear

Science fails to recognize the single most potent element of human existence...faith.

— Serj Tankian

In a way, 'WALL-E' had some of the same disturbing elements that 'Up' does.

— Ed Asner

Architecture is not based on concrete and steel, and the elements of the soil. It's based on wonder.

— Daniel Libeskind

Crime has always been a regrettably consistent element of the human experience.

— Mark Frost

Exercise is an important element of being an actor, on any level.

— Zachary Quinto

I believe that the most essential element of our defense of freedom is our insistence on speaking out for the cause of…

— Ronald Reagan

Beer does not make itself properly by itself. It takes an element of mystery and of things that no one can understand.

— Fritz Maytag

The air is the most mysterious, the most exciting, the most challenging of all the elements. We leave the planet, we leave…

— Anonymous

I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.

— Paracelsus

Cubism is the art of depicting new wholes with formal elements borrowed not only from the reality of vision, but from that…

— Guillaume Apollinaire

The public life of every political figure is a continual struggle to rescue an element of choice from the pressure of circumstance.

— Henry A. Kissinger

I really like older writers, perhaps because they take me out of my element. I don't have a great deal of interest…

— Henry Rollins

There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately. And because l love it,…

— Claude Debussy

When you listen to the music in this film [Despicable Me], it's working on the level of melody, but the other key…

— Christopher Meledandri

Compromise is the key element. The more constraints you have, the more compromise you have to have. But, I personally believe that,…

— Thomas Ian Nicholas

With the work that I do as a director, I've got dialogue, camera movement, and character blocking to help create a tone…

— Aaron Ruell

There is no likelihood man can ever tap the power of the atom. The glib supposition of utilizing atomic energy when our…

— Robert Andrews Millikan

There's an element of paradox there - that at least you know where you stand with the fundamentalists. I mean, they're absolutely…

— Richard Dawkins

An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis. We call intuition here…

— Henri Bergson

Art's effect is due to the tension resulting from the clash of the collocation of elements of two (or more) systems of…

— Yuri Lotman

The influence of Sun Tzu on other North Vietnamese military strategists is harder to answer. Certainly many of the key leaders in…

— William J. Duiker

I don't believe in school prayer. I think it's total nonsense...who is the teacher there that is going to have them pray?…

— Charles M. Schulz

Wolfe was drinking beer and looking at pictures of snowflakes in a book someone had sent him from Czechoslovakia... ...Wolfe seemed absorbed…

— Rex Stout

Fate forces its way to the powerful and violent. With subservient obedience it will assume for years dependency on one individual:Caesar, Alexander,…

— Stefan Zweig

There is rarely a creative man who does not have to pay a high price for the divine spark of his greatest…

— Carl Jung

It is not, perhaps, unreasonable to conclude, that a pure and perfect democracy is a thing not attainable by man, constituted as…

— Alexander Fraser Tytler

The very foundation of science is to keep the door open to doubt. Precisely because we keep questioning everything, especially our own…

— Carlo Rovelli

Monotheistic religions in the West have tended to conflate having a general orientation in life, having a specific theory of the world,…

— Raymond Geuss

The most important element of democracy, I believe, is the protection of minorities.

— Shahin Najafi

Many of the poems weave autobiographical elements with fabular or mythic materials.

— Anna Journey

The low'ring element Scowls o'er the darken'd landscape.

— John Milton

We must change all elements of our behavior that are in conflict with gospel... covenants.

— Dallin H. Oaks

Sometimes a collage element I hit upon can inspire the entire drawing.

— Laura Owens

We're all undesirable elements from somebody's point of view.

— Edward Abbey

Doubt is an element of criticism, and the tendency of criticism is necessarily skeptical.

— Benjamin Disraeli

I'm a huge fan of the horror genre and the supernatural elements.

— Mena Suvari