Form Quotes

Art is a form of consciousness.

— Susan Sontag

Painting is another form of thinking.

— Gerhard Richter

Socialism is a new form of slavery.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

You can't rush an art form.

— Chet Faker

Copying is a form of self-validation.

— Patrick Cox

Acting is a form of confession.

— Tallulah Bankhead

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

— Alexander Pope

Riches begin in the form of thought.

— Napoleon Hill

A work of art is a form that articulates forces, making them intelligible.

— Guy Davenport

Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.

— Anonymous

Kitchens are hard environments and they form incredibly strong characters.

— Gordon Ramsay

The oldest form of theater is the dinner table.

— Michael J. Fox

The best form of worship is to be happy, to be grateful.

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous.

— George Eliot

Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all.

— Mitch Albom

Few forms of life are so engaging as birds.

— Ellen Glasgow

Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.

— Marcus Aurelius

[That form of] eloquence, the foster-child of licence, which fools call liberty. [Lat., Eloquentia, alumna licentiae, quam stulti libertatem vocabant.]

— Tacitus

Truth, Peace and Non-violence form the central tenets of the 'Idea of India'!

— Narendra Modi

“It is only with the eyes open that a corporeal form returns, and assembles itself firmly around the hard core of sight.”

— Shirley Jackson

Religion is a primitive form of philosophy, [the] attempt to offer a comprehensive view of reality.

— Ayn Rand

The expectations that others place on us help us form our expectations of ourselves.

— Wes Moore

The more words I have, the more distinct, precise my perceptions become--and such lucidity is a form of joy.

— Eva Hoffman

I firmly believe that the benevolent Creator designed the republican Form of Government for Man.

— Samuel Adams

There are people that don't need to run towards adversity. They grew up in circumstances where it's forced upon them. Other people…

— Robert Greene

My colleagues and I have done a survey of 13,000 students on more than 17 campuses, and we found that while sex…

— Michael Kimmel

So really what I am trying to do is create and understand form. But then too, color enters into it because a…

— Nelson Shanks

I firmly believe that the army of persons who urge greater and greater centralization of authority and greater and greater dependence upon…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Oftentimes, small business owners are unable to obtain reasonably priced financing and instead turn to higher priced forms of capital, such as…

— Melissa Bean

We're talking about one region, bigger regions, not only about Syria. This interlinked region, this intermingled, interlocked, whatever you want to call…

— Bashar al-Assad

The principal result of my investigation is that a uniform developmental principle controls the individual elementary units of all organisms, analogous to…

— Theodor Schwann

I love the English language just like I love all American things. But I confess that I don't feel confident using complex…

— Andy Warhol

Things that are good are good, and if one is responding to that goodness one is in contact with a truth from…

— Thomas Merton

I think that music has always been restricted to media. The LP is an antiquated form, and the CD is now an…

— Sufjan Stevens

Engaged in a fiery dance, their bodies were linked and seperated by the flashing blades. At times they nearly touched, taut skin…

— Christopher Paolini

When we play music we describe the echo the tableau of natural forms, their shapes and arrangements, as uncovered by the composer's…

— Russell Sherman

It is clear, then, that the idea of a fixed method, or of a fixed theory of rationality, rests on too naive…

— Paul Feyerabend

For the rest of their lives, [black men] can be denied the right to vote, automatically excluded from juries, and legally discriminated…

— Michelle Alexander

This is more a personal quibble of mine, but why do you hate freedom? Why do you hate the fact that other…

— Chris Kluwe

Physio-philosophy has to show how, and in accordance indeed with what laws, the Material took its origin; and, therefore, how something derived…

— Lorenz Oken