Every artist who evolves a style does so from illusive elements that inhabit his or her visual storehouse. — Mary Carroll Nelson Copy Share Image
Every state of welfare, every feeling of satisfaction, is negative in its character; that is to say, it consists in freedom from… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I'd say I'm quite powerful so I'm not afraid of jumps or acrobatic elements. The hardest part is... get on the beam… — Vanessa Ferrari Copy Share Image
The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was bugged by… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
Fire is a natural symbol of life and passion, though it is the one element in which nothing can actually live. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
Sometimes a piece of music in the score isn't effective. When a score is too well finished with too many elements, sometimes… — Alejandro Amenabar Copy Share Image
As for the symphonic activities... when I was a student at the Eastman School of Music, I became exposed to a lot… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of elements that go into making a really awesome horror film and that's like putting together like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With movies, it's 10 or 12 or sometimes even 24 weeks, if it's a massive movie, to live within a character. But… — Sinqua Walls Copy Share Image
The rare earth elements perplex us in our researches, baffle us in our speculations, and haunt us in our very dreams. They… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
In retrospect, I think that I've been given quite a few scripts over the years that had dark elements to them but… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
When painting portraits a lot of people say, 'Why not get a photograph of the person?' Photography is wonderful and it is… — Jamie Wyeth Copy Share Image
You are angry, and you watch it. You are not just angry, a new element is introduced into it: you are watching… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The Besicovitch style is architectural. He builds out of simply elements a delicate and complicated architectural structure, usually with a hierarchical plan,… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
I always have one or two, sometimes more, Navajo or other tribes' cultural elements in mind when I start a plot. In… — Tony Hillerman Copy Share Image
A Zen student asked his roshi the most important element of Zen.The roshi replied, "Attention." "Yes, thank you," the student replied. "But… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
The social dynamics of human history, even more than that of biological evolution, illustrate the fundamental principle of ecological evolution - that… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
“Not one of them [formulae] can be shown to have any existence, so that the formula of one of the simplest of… — Alexander William Williamson Copy Share Image
While much of modern behavioral and social science treats individuals as autonomous agents, it is absolutely clear that the way we think… — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image
The Theatre of Cruelty has been created in order to restore to the theatre a passionate and convulsive conception of life, and… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
“Did you know that shooting stars are made when stars die?' Mina asked. 'Really? I thought they were stars going on a… — Yōko Ogawa Copy Share Image
The bourgeoisie, which far surpasses the proletariat in the completeness and irreconcilibility of its class consciousness, is vitally interested in imposing its… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Fear in sooth holds so in check all mortals, becasue thay see many operations go on in earth and heaven, the causes… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
That's the sound design. I watched it sixty times because we were constantly tweaking. The same thing comes twice, right? Once it… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
That element of surprise is what I look for when I am writing. It is my way of judging what I am… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
Shamanism is a kind of universal spiritual practice with indigenous cultures around the world, and one important element of it is taking… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
Some of our writers are starting to incorporate elements of social media, etc. in the work itself, which is all for the… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Wyatt Earp and the Holy Grail: The Tale of the Three Gates is a look at humankind's relationship to the elements which… — Evan Jacobs Copy Share Image
Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
A body of work may be reviled -- mostly by those who have no knowledge of its workings -- and yet still… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
It's fun to work on location because you get the look and feel of everything, but it's nice to be on a… — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
To my mind, any phenomenon is para-cinematic if it shares one element with cinema, e.g. modularity with respect to space or time. — Hollis Frampton Copy Share Image
We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments. — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
I've practiced centering prayer. I've contemplatively prayed. I've prayed liturgically... I've benefited from each, and I still do. In ways you'll see,… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
Fashion takes its inspiration from society and everyday life, which is the same for everyone, and this is perhaps the reason why… — Stefano Gabbana Copy Share Image
I think there's a poet who wrote once a tragedy by Shakespeare, a symphony by Beethoven and a thunderstorm are based on… — Maximilian Schell Copy Share Image
Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and respect of self, in turn, is the chief element in courage. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
THERE is widespread agreement among economists that abuse of credit constitutes one of the chief unwholesome elements in business booms and is… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The Silvertop and the Goldtop both had subtlety where it was needed but lots of definition as well. I liked the different… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
Taoism is the way of water. The most frequent element or symbol refered to in Lao Tzu's wrtings is the symbol of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image