A rule without exceptions is an instrument capable of doing mischief to the innocent and bringing grief - as well as injustice… — Derrick Bell Copy Share Image
Genetics and beats? I feel like the drumbeat is a natural thing. Our heartbeat moves at a certain BPM. The drumbeat, being… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
From the 1990s onward, the financial sector created a vast array of instruments designed to separate investors from their money, financial derivatives… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
When my YouTube videos started to get really big, I was like, 'Man, this is pretty sweet.' It started as my hobby,… — Austin Mahone Copy Share Image
We have now in our possession three instruments of civilization, unknown to antiquity. These are the art of printing; free representative government;… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
More than ever before, crisis management, reconstruction and development demand a new level of cooperation between nations, and between nations and international… — Jaap de Hoop Scheffer Copy Share Image
The power to learn is present in everyone's soul, and the instrument with which each learns is like an eye that cannot… — Plato Copy Share Image
The camera is one of the most frightening of modern weapons, particularly to people who have been in warfare, who have been… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I had never before thought of how awful the relationship must be between the musician and his instrument. He has to fill… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me, it’s like playing the same instrument but in a different context. TV work – it’s really about getting it just… — Evelyne Brochu Copy Share Image
My father had a phase of having jukeboxes all over the house. He was a music lover but he was also into… — Squarepusher Copy Share Image
The 4th of July is the first great fact in your nation's history — the very ring-bolt in the chain of your… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with the scientific instruments people were building and all the weird experiments they were doing. I did actually wind… — Danielle Dutton Copy Share Image
Jumping back into it was easy as apple pie, it was natural. Honestly, I'm not trying to be nostalgic and talk about… — Reed Mullin Copy Share Image
Modern Arabic literature achieved international recognition when Mahfouz was awarded the Nobel prize in 1988 (…) Mahfouz also rendered Arabic literature a… — Denys Johnson-Davies Copy Share Image
The eyes of all our countrymen are now upon us, and we shall have their blessings and praises, if happily we are… — George Washington Copy Share Image
It's quite a trick to use three instruments to tell the story of two people, but Vores carried it off; three, for… — Richard Dyer Copy Share Image
When I'm making my music, I'm writing it, I'm producing it, I'm playing all the instruments, I'm performing. It's my own world… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Like many musicians, I can hear the weight in the sound. Sound is matter. We speak of the colour of an instrument,… — Laurence Equilbey Copy Share Image
Initially, when I was making the bagpipes and reed instruments, it was different from the other instruments. In terms of sound itself,… — Yoshi Wada Copy Share Image
Playing guitar as a young teen, I didn't really have the little light bulb in my head that said you're committed until… — Steve Kimock Copy Share Image
To say that we're going to end countries or eradicate terrorism, and that it's a long war over many years, with many… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
Electrical science has revealed to us the true nature of light, has provided us with innumerable appliances and instruments of precision, and… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's St Matthew Passion on a… — Ben Bagdikian Copy Share Image
Princes rule the people, and their own passions rule Princes; but Providence can over-rule the whole, and draw the instruments of his… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We live in the dark ages. If an intelligent society can destroy itself in large numbers and places the largest amount of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A writer, or any man, must believe that whatever happens to him is an instrument; everything has been given for an end.… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The songs, if I write alone in a room, end up being a little more quiet, a little more subdued. If I… — Marketa Irglova Copy Share Image
I have tried to improve telescopes and practiced continually to see with them. These instruments have play'd me so many tricks that… — William Herschel Copy Share Image
It's essential to growth. It's essential to maturity. It's essential for equipping you, training you, so that you might be an available,… — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
Being the dependents of the general government, and looking to its treasury as the source of all their emoluments, the state officers,… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Over and over again, financial experts and wonkish talking heads endeavor to explain these mysterious, 'toxic' financial instruments to us lay folk.… — Richard Dooling Copy Share Image
You can sing if you have a great voice, but to connect that instrument to the text and connect it to the… — Marc E. Platt Copy Share Image
And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained… — Vanessa Carlton Copy Share Image
Disarmament should be conducive to the enhancement of every country's general security instead of becoming the instrument and means for a few… — Sha Zukang Copy Share Image
There are limits to how much sound a cello can make. That's part of the framing of acoustical instruments. Finding what those… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
We're doing all the shows as an eight-piece band. There's so many different kinds of palettes for each film that we've had… — Stuart A. Staples Copy Share Image
The guitar is my favorite and the one, I guess, I'm best at. But I play enough of the different instruments to… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
