Did you know Richard Nixon is the only president whose formal portrait was painted by a police sketch artist? — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
Shirt collars are very important to me. Putting a very soft shirt collar with a formal suit doesn't work for me at… — Ozwald Boateng Copy Share Image
Logos is the formal cause of the kosmos and all things, responsible for their nature and configuration. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The formal artistic gesture is already expressed in the act of taking the photograph. — Luigi Ghirri Copy Share Image
God is better served in resisting a temptation to evil than in many formal prayers. — William Penn Copy Share Image
When you read and understand a poem, comprehending its rich and formal meanings, then you master chaos a little. — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
“The French are often, when it comes to wine, so formal that they border on the ridiculous.” — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
The right answer on raises is you have to be formal. You have to be formal to save your own culture. — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
Color is a plastic means of creating intervals... color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
I am a nationalist, and a Pan-Africanist, first and foremost. I was well grounded in history before ever taking a history course.… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
More knowledge may be gained of a man's real character by a short conversation with one of his servants than from a… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Cubism is the art of depicting new wholes with formal elements borrowed not only from the reality of vision, but from that… — Guillaume Apollinaire Copy Share Image
'Empty Moves' is elegantly and coolly inventive. Two pairs of dancers shadow each other in slow, deliberate rearrangements and manipulations of legs… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
The purely formal language of geometry describes adequately the reality of space. We might say, in this sense, that geometry is successful… — Rene Thom Copy Share Image
Of the properties of mathematics, as a language, the most peculiar one is that by playing formal games with an input mathematical… — IU?. I. Manin Copy Share Image
Beginning in the 1800s with the Industrial Revolution, when women started to go into the formal workforce, leaving working at home to… — Jody Heymann Copy Share Image
Socialism is the phantastic younger brother of despotism, which it wants to inherit. Socialism wants to have the fullness of state force… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Now in the 21st century, the boundaries separating chemistry, physics, and medicine have become blurred, and as happened during the Renaissance, scientists… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
True leadership is moral authority, not formal authority. Leadership is a choice, not a position. The choice is to follow universal timeless… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Celebration never need depend on outside circumstances. We need not wait for a special holiday or a formal occasion, nor a sunny… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I keep threatening to keep a formal journal, but whenever I start one it instantly becomes an exercise in self-consciousness. Instead of… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
The spiritual kinship between Lincoln and Whitman was founded upon their Americanism, their essential Westernism. Whitman had grown up without much formal… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
I have a confidence in my understanding of formal aesthetics and I don't want to be aware of it or make that… — Eva Hesse Copy Share Image
In the future, my communications with the public and with the markets will be entirely through regular and formal channels. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final. — Hypatia of Alexandria Copy Share Image
So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally. — Alain Resnais Copy Share Image
Legislators have a formal set of responsibilities to work together, but there's no hierarchy. — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Considerable sacrifices were demanded of the inhabitants of the machine in order that purely abstract formal development... might be carried as far… — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
Today, we need to listen more carefully. I read what people say on Twitter, my friends on Path, in addition to formal… — Padmasree Warrior Copy Share Image
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
...and motioned me toward a spot next to a middle-aged Moroi in a very formal and very designer black suit. The suit… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The cocktail party - as the name itself indicates - was originally invented by dogs. They are simply bottom-sniffings raised to the… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
There is a formal poetry perfect only in form?the number of syllables, the designated and required stresses of accent, the rhymes if… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I think there is a way to be formal and elegant and classy, but more modern. Brad Pitt has been changing it,… — Steven Cojocaru Copy Share Image
We have very pretty Dutch gardens, so called, in America, but their chief claim to being Dutch is that they are set… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
In the U.S., coaches could be the father next door. They had no formal training. They're like old hockey players. They don't… — Gabe Polsky Copy Share Image
Throughout my formal education I spent many, many hours in public and school libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
I am very defective in all duties... In prayer I wander and am formal... I soon tire; devotion languishes; and I do… — William Carey Copy Share Image
