Features Quotes · Page 30

It is impossible to decide whether a particular detail of the Pythagorean universe was the work of the master, or filled in…

— Arthur Koestler

Robert Rodriguez, makes a feature film in 35mm celluloid one and a half hours long, and nobody believed him, I think he…

— Werner Herzog

One of the deep fundamentals of poetry is the recurrence of sounds, syllables, words, phrases, lines, and stanzas. Repetition can be one…

— Edward Hirsch

This it is that gives a majesty so pure and touching to the historic figure of Christ; self-abandonment to God, uttermost surrender,…

— James Martineau

I have crazy eyebrows, so it's crucial to tame them. Just like your hair, they set off your features.

— Natalie Morales

Children inherit the qualities of the parents, no less than their physical features. Environment does play an important part, but the original…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The myth of objectivity made nonfiction increasingly unread. In feature articles, we could be playful in the opening and clever in the…

— Lee Gutkind

The secret to building great products is not creating awesome features, it's to make your users awesome.

— Kathy Sierra

Philosophers, especially metaphysicians, explore features of reality and of our mental life that are different from those explored by scientists.

— L.A. Paul

Usually in features, I'm the lead. I consider the director the captain, but I consider myself the first mate, and it's up…

— Anonymous

Most traditional ghost stories feature rather hapless protagonists, who have nasty things happen to them.

— Jonathan Stroud

With a feature film you're dealing with so much more money and you've got to be very aware of the fact that…

— Taika Waititi

WIDOW, n. A pathetic figure that the Christian world has agreed to take humorously, although Christ's tenderness towards widows was one of…

— Ambrose Bierce

[Jack Reacher] is the longest I'd ever shot anything - and let's be clear, this is my first studio feature film -…

— Patrick Heusinger

I derive no pleasure from talking with a young woman simply because she has regular features.

— Henry David Thoreau

Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

I'm really tall - almost six feet - and my features tend to be extreme, especially on TV.

— Missi Pyle

Personality is less a finished product than a transitive process. While it has some stable features, it is at the same time…

— Gordon W. Allport

The essential feature of statistics is a prudent and systematic ignoring of details.

— Erwin Schrodinger

Public charities and benevolent associations for the gratuitous relief of every species of distress, are peculiar to Christianity; no other system of…

— Charles Caleb Colton

The most significant thing about the Monkees as a pop phenomenon is that we were the only TV show about young adults…

— Peter Tork

Sublime in the highest style of intellectual beauty, intellect without effort, without suffering... not a feature is correct – but the whole…

— Florence Nightingale

Baseball is beautiful....the supreme performing art. It combines in perfect harmony the magnificent features of ballet, drama, art, and ingenuity.

— Bowie Kuhn

This enthusiasm [for empathy] may be misplaced. Empathy has some unfortunate features – it is parochial, narrow-minded and innumerate. We’re often at…

— Paul Bloom

It's always harder than you think to make a good film. Feature films are a hell of a marathon to say the…

— Shaul Schwarz