Never yet was a nation born that did not begin in the spirit, pass to the heart and the mind, and then… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
The same thing may have all the kinds of causes, e.g. the moving cause of a house is the art or the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part of the… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
But you have to understand what that really did is that it opened these DVDs to be sources of oral history instead… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
I started with small-press publishers, who were willing to publish all sorts of forms. I didn't move to the larger presses until… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
Cinema is a wonderful art form for talking about loneliness. We can experience films together with other people. It can be a… — Joachim Trier Copy Share Image
He [the artist] ought to have 'these powerful organs of expression' - colour and chiaroscuro - entirely at his command, that he… — John Constable Copy Share Image
To me any given story has its appropriate form. There might be some story I get involved with that's begging to be… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
The newsprint thesp celebrity interview as a middle-brow art form suffers from desperate overproduction. There'll be at least 10 in the broadsheets… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Well, as a short-story writer, I don't think there are any weaknesses to the genre itself. I guess I would say that… — ZZ Packer Copy Share Image
Originally, the atoms of carbon from which we're made were floating in the air, part of a carbon dioxide molecule. The only… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Whether religion is man-made is a question for philosophers or theologians. But the forms are man-made. They are a human response to… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
As you've witnessed, Catwoman is the ultimate diva. From the pages of comic books to both small and big screens, Catwoman continues… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
Political utopias are a form of nostalgia for an imagined past projected onto the future as a wish. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
That which most contributes to the permanence of constitutions is the adaptation of education to the form of government, and yet in… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
it is only on posters and in advertisement pages that Americans have those chubby cheeks, expanding smiles, smooth looks, and faces flushed… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
A probing analysis of the problems of evolution forms the basis of my prose. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The circle is the synthesis of the greatest oppositions. It combines the concentric and the eccentric in a single form and in… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was brought up listening to… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
The idea of hunting and gathering as the best way for life has become quite popular recently, much more populare in some… — Walter Truett Anderson Copy Share Image
Boundless love always manages somehow to sparkle through your limited form. — John Welwood Copy Share Image
Movies are about time. You can take that momentum and manipulate time as well, or you can deliberately slow it down, stop… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Joy and amazement of the beauty and grandeur of this world of which man can just form a faint notion... — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We are born with only one face, but laughing or crying, wisely or unwisely, eventually we form our own. — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
The visual and literary arts are of perennial interest to me, and these art forms have become more and more a part… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
Storytelling, a primitive art, is as old as the beginning of mankind. People want to receive what's out there in the form… — Lee Gutkind Copy Share Image
And I told you, I'm not going to pursue another man's girlfriend. You want to talk honor. There it is in its… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
A large portion of human beings live not so much in themselves as in what they desire to be. They create what… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
The function of ritual, as I understand it, is to give form to human life, not in the way of a mere… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The most successful form of correction is when the "other" feels informed versus chastised. — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
Our true buddha-nature has no shape. And the dust of affliction has no form. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
The average vice-president is a form of executive fungus that attaches itself to a desk. On a boat this growth would be… — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent,… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Being busy is a form of laziness - lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. Being busy is most often used as a guise… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has delivered his Budget. It is his first Budget, but we have seen it all before. This… — Harriet Harman Copy Share Image
I think the gay community, just like anybody, should be represented in all forms and all types. — Cameron Monaghan Copy Share Image
People are able to live with only half a heart, to live without real compassion, because they are able to use words… — Angus Wilson Copy Share Image