I think people's perception of a rich girl is literal, but metaphorically I embrace it as being rich in love, spirit, joy… — Angie Stone Copy Share Image
When I say art influences me, which it does, it's not at all in a literal form. You go and see exhibitions… — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
I was struggling to find a way to make evening clothes more deconstructed. I like to think that I translated the Latin… — Vera Wang Copy Share Image
If 'god' is a metaphysical term, then it cannot be even probable that a god exists. For to say that 'God exists'… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth. — Elmer Davis Copy Share Image
When our intellect has shaken off its many opinions about created things, then the inner principle of truth appears clearly to it,… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past.... Each… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
The New Yorker has devoted itself for 59 years not only to facts and literal accuracy but to truth. And truth begins,… — William Shawn Copy Share Image
I don't have a philosophy. If I had a philosophy, it's that I'm kind of literal minded. For example, I would never… — Ann Goldstein Copy Share Image
I don't try to call myself a poet. But I know that my stuff is pretty literal, in that the themes are… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
A photograph is the illusion of a literal description of how the camera 'saw' a piece of time and space. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
“We become what we love and who we love shapes what we become. If we love things, we become a thing. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that hell essentially is separation from God forever. And that is the worst hell that I can think of. But… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
There is a push and a pull almost like an isometric stretch. Our literal flexibility and our physical, psychological and spiritual practices… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
Fast food may appear to be cheap food and, in the literal sense it often is, but that is because huge social… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Extremists often derive their inspiration from literal interpretations of texts that should rightly be read not as Associated Press reports from the… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
'Fantasy' is one of the fewer tracks where it's more literal than most of our things, but at the same time it's… — Lizzy Plapinger Copy Share Image
The argument that the literal story of Genesis can qualify as science collapses on three major grounds: the creationists' need to invoke… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
You can't have whatever you want. But to a child who must ask permission for every single thing, adulthood looks like a… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
You never saw such a crazy cat. 'Up the wall' took on a literal meaning. — Arnold Hano Copy Share Image
People ask me about 'The Hurt Locker' a lot, and it's an incredible piece of filmmaking - as are 'Band of Brothers'… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
