I have my method when it comes to my work. I don't think about who has done what, rather what I am… — Diana Penty Copy Share Image
As reason and revelation both tell us that this state of being is but a preparation for another of a still higher… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
The 'free-floating intellectual' may occupy himself with problems because of their inherent interest and importance, perhaps to little effect. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My films are of paramount importance to me, the same as my family. That's not going to change. This is a balance… — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
One of the things I've been taught by Native American elders is the importance of patience, of waiting to do things when… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
My view of an excellent novel was probably set in the golden age of fiction in the 19th century: narrative, character and… — Joanna Trollope Copy Share Image
The plants which stand next to dwarf trees in importance with the Chinese are certainly chrysanthemums, which they manage extremely well, perhaps… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
First and foremost, I'd say my father, Bert Lahr ... gave me a love of theatre--its kinetic and emotional potential and its… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
Kitsch is the daily art of our time, as the vase or the hymn was for earlier generations. For the sensibility it… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I mean people are really crazy about minor decrements down. And then, if you act on them, then you get into reciprocation… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
No cause more frequently produces bashfulness than too high an opinion of our own importance. He that imagines an assembly filled with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm still agnostic. But in the words of Elton Richards, I'm now a reverant agnostic. Which isn't an oxymoron, I swear. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Amos Vogel was a mentor, a guiding light for me. In his presence, you always rose. But his importance to me is… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate to have some really great people around me, my fiancee being one, my parents being another. Over the last couple… — Randall Cobb Copy Share Image
When Seoul hosted the Games in 1988, it became a symbol of the Asian Tigers' ascent onto the world stage. In 1992,… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
Each thing has its word, but the word has become a thing by itself. Why shouldn't I find it? Why can't a… — Hugo Ball Copy Share Image
No organization engaged in any specific field of work ever invents any important developers in that field, or adopts any important development… — Reginald Fessenden Copy Share Image
When life becomes an extended picnic, with nothing of importance to do, ideas of greatness become an irritant. Such is the nature… — Charles A. Murray Copy Share Image
We are involved in a constitution-building process of historic importance. The Convention should mark a new stage in European integration. — Romano Prodi Copy Share Image
Nowadays, the process of growth and development almost never seems to manage to create this subtle balance between the importance of the… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
When you start becoming really successful, the demons start to tempt you - the demons of vanity and self importance, drug abuse,… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
For me, at least, all of my career goals, all of my focus, everything just shifted and the importance was my children,… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance to the public than all the property… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I think that [respect for people] is of profound importance because it means you are caring and you trust them to do… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The past is of no importance. The present is of no importance. It is with the future that we have to deal.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I can never bring you to realize the importance of sleeves, the suggestiveness of thumb-nails, or the great issues that may hang… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The importance of colour is as nothing compared with that of form, chiaroscuro and arrangement. They are the true and enduring bases… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
Is making a movie true love if you're a creative person? It could be. But in my world, the importance of being… — Robert Stromberg Copy Share Image
The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of… — Howard Cosell Copy Share Image
So for all that we might speak words in each other's vicinity, this could never develop into anything that could be called… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
As for slavery, there is no need for me to speak of its bad aspects. The only thing requiring explanation is the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I think we underestimate the importance of kindness sometimes. We understand the power of just a little tiny bit of kindness. It… — Renee Zellweger Copy Share Image
There has never been a moment when faith hasn't been an important part of my life. There have been moments when I've… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Anytime I have communicated with college-going people, fresh out of college, looking for a job - money is very important, that is… — Nimrat Kaur Copy Share Image
There's a gap in perceptions between women and men. Women feel much freer than they did, but still, when alcohol is involved,… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
There is no longer any question about the importance of fruits and vegetables in our diet. The greater the quantity and assortment… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
So far I have been speaking of theoretical science, which is an attempt to understand the world. Practical science, which is an… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A point of great importance would be first to know: what is the capacity of the earth? And what charge does it… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image