The inability to stop is the essence of what addiction is, ... my favorite drug was more and all. — Nora Volkow Copy Share Image
The true essence of fashion is being able to reinvent yourself with what you have. — Melanie Fiona Copy Share Image
Painting has the ability to communicate something about the sitter that gets to his essence. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude. — Marcel Marceau Copy Share Image
Writing is performative - and while, yes, the words in essence will be there "forever," poems are often about ecstatic moments rather… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
I would not change very much about the American theater. I marvel and rejoice in the way the country's regional theaters have… — Ken Ludwig Copy Share Image
Meta-Essence is the life-force of Wonderland. That of your enemies is especially potent. Collect what you can. Use it wisely. — Cheshire Cat Copy Share Image
In Chinese, the word for heart and mind is the same -- Hsin. For when the heart is open and the mind… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
Nations don't start out. There is not a particular moment when they unveil the essence of themselves. They are always a work… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
There is no mysterious essence we can call a 'place'. Place is change. It is motion killed by the mind, and preserved… — J. A. Baker Copy Share Image
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies and cuts through to the essence… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
The essence of painting has actually always been to make it [the universal] plastically perceptible through colour and line. — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
I'd rather be dealt with as a person than a persona. With my children, I'm just 'Mom.' At the end of the… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
A self is, by its very essence, a being with a past. One must look lengthwise backwards in the stream of time… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream - making a vain attempt, because no relation of a… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The guarantees of civil liberty are but guarantees of freedom of the human mind and spirit and of reasonable freedom and opportunity… — Harlan F. Stone Copy Share Image
The source of all the material comes from nothingness, illusion is working more on things you can prove. That's the principle, the… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
On the religious Right and religious people in general have the feeling that the world is not just material, the world is… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Learn to see it in thyself and thou wilt understand the infinite essence, hidden in all illusory forms. Understand that the world… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
Rewriting is the essence of writing well: it's where the game is won or lost. The idea is hard to accept. We… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Superstition, in all times and among all nations, is the fear of a spirit whose passions are those of a man, whose… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Every Christian should find for himself the imperative and incentive to become holy. If you live without struggle and without hope of… — Patriarch Philaret of Moscow Copy Share Image
Mere numbers cannot bring out ... the intimate essence of the experiment. This conviction comes naturally when one watches a subject at… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
All our thoughts and concepts are called up by sense-experiences and have a meaning only in reference to these sense-experiences. On the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I couldn't meet his gaze. I stared at the table just behind him--the mess of cards on it, the lantern giving off… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
The essence of justice is mercy. Making a child suffer for wrong-doing is merciful to the child. There is no mercy in… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“The truth of life is that every year we get farther away from the essence that is born within us. We get… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that solitude is a challenge and to maintain balance within it a precarious business. But I must not… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
If grace is obligated it is no longer grace. The very essence of grace is that it is undeserved. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The Arabian horse will not plough well, nor can the plough-horse be rode to play the jereed. — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
“Spirituality is the realization of the essence of one's own being, who we really are.” — Shiva Negi Copy Share Image
The essence of the stage is concentration and penetration. Of the screen action, movement, sweep. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
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