I'm not a twentieth-century novelist, I'm not modern, and certainly not postmodern. I follow the form of the nineteenth-century novel; that was… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I know a bit about his [Sirk] life, but it's more about his style than biography. He was European and came out… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
The generality of mankind is lazy. What distinguishes men of genuine achievement from the rest of us is not so much their… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
If you go into a forest of film stories, you never can get right through the forest straight ahead; you always have… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
To change something in the minds of people - that's the role of an intellectual. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Conventional measures of mental ability, such as intelligence tests and scholarship, show some of the very highest records belong to INFP and… — Isabel Briggs Myers Copy Share Image
I think we should think of AI as the intellectual equivalent of a backhoe. It will be much better than us at… — Geoffrey Hinton Copy Share Image
There is no credulity so eager and blind as the credulity of covetousness, which, in its universal extent, measures the moral misery… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
My approach to violence is that if it's pertinent, if that's the kind of movie you're making, then it has a purposeI… — Guy Ritchie Copy Share Image
I think because people can't understand our style, they think it's a joke. Our music isn't intellectual - we make music for… — Watkin Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
The American Heritage Dictionary defines crucible as "a place, time, or situation characterized by the confluence of powerful intellectual, social, economic, or… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
Inspiration pushes me out of my tight intellectual comfort zone and into humility, the wonderous state of not knowing. From this place… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
I've always believed that the best way you combat intellectual property theft is making a product available that is well priced, well… — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
That is my job as an intellectual, as an extension of my vocation: to engage in a serious reckoning with the present… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Computers and smart devices are among the greatest intellectual gifts ever created for man but, if not balanced with human contact, may… — Angela Ahrendts Copy Share Image
Being tired of all illusions and of everything about illusions – the loss of illusions, the uselessness of having them, the prefatigue… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Sometimes among our more sophisticated, self-styled intellectuals--and I say self-styled advisedly; the real intellectual I am notsure would ever feel this way--some… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I write to relieve an intellectual itch. I stumble across a hitherto neglected set of events, transformations, characters, or source materials from… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Writing a book about Jeremy Corbyn, set out with two objectives. The first was simple: to explain how he became the leader… — Alex Nunns Copy Share Image
Too many composers become involved in intellectual speculation which seems to matter more to them than the sound that comes out of… — Louise Talma Copy Share Image
Concepts and intellectual devices or chops can't mask or conceal an underlying lack of emotive power. — Gerard Cox Copy Share Image
There are three intellectual pursuits, and, so far as I am aware, only three, in which human beings have performed major feats… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
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