That's the difference between the serious artist and the craftsman--the craftsman can take material and because of his abilities do a professional… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“Like-dislike, good-bad, profit-loss; who gave rise to all these dualities? The society did. As far as God is concerned, there is no… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
And yet, in a culture like ours, which is given to material comforts, and addicted to forms of entertainment that offer immediate… — Mark Strand Copy Share Image
With material wealth and in a culture where many of us defines our self-worth by what we have and what we own… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
I never, ever update Mark Twain. I don't modernize it. I let the audience update the material. When I go out on… — Hal Holbrook Copy Share Image
I am convinced that wise planning is good. But plans, like material possessions, must always be held loosely. Yes - always! Plan… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Most writers stick to what they know. The black experience is our experience, so it's not that challenging for us. That's why… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
There is a wealth of information built into us ... tucked away in the genetic material in every one of our cells… — Alexander Shulgin Copy Share Image
Today I will gratefully receive all the gifts that life has to offer me. I will receive the gifts of sunlight and… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
If the quality of professional materials continues to erode or even dries up, then many of us silver photographers would have to… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Even when I was struggling and had horrible day jobs and wanted to be successful but wasn't finding my way in, I… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
Your spikes, which were really quite long then, would catch the material of the track and your shoe would get heavier. I… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
We must be mad, literally mad, as a nation to be permitting the annual inflow of some 50,000 dependents, who are for… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
I go on at least 2-3 auditions a week in the pursuit of more work. So I'm constantly working on material and… — Jake Busey Copy Share Image
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. They are of two kinds: the library of published material, books, pamphlets,… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
See to it, night and day, that you pray for your children. Then you will leave them a great legacy of answers… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
I am proud that for the first time in the history of Afghanistan, I am raising the flag of such a people,… — Nur Muhammad Taraki Copy Share Image
I mean, there are many other directors who are probably both more skilled and excited to adapt novels or work within certain… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
People who know their worth can live austerely; it's the people nagged by the gnawing knowledge of their own cheapness who have… — Mabel Seeley Copy Share Image
Any material may be used but the theme is the same and the response is the same for all artwork... we all… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
Humanity seems bent on creating a world economy primarily based on goods that take no material form. In doing so, we may… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
The water was like a physiological stimuli to the subconscious that overwhelmed people with too much psychoanalytical material, you might say. People… — Leonard Orr Copy Share Image
Thus the labour of a manufacture adds, generally, to the value of the materials which he works upon, that of his own… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Destitution and excessive luxury develop apparently the same ideals, the same marauding attitude towards mankind, the intensity of struggle for material goods,… — Alice James Copy Share Image
We have more than enough to take care of everybody on earth at this time. If we have a shortage of anything,… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Genuine mental health would involve a balanced interplay of both modes of experience, a way of life in which one's identification with… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Where do you come up with these zingers, Clint? Do you own some kind of joke factory in Indonesia where you've got… — John Green Copy Share Image
The Sahara was a spectacle as alive as the sea. The tints of the dunes changed according to the time of day… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
We traveled for science: those three small embryos from Cape Crozier, that weight of fossils from Barkley Island, and that mass of… — Apsley Cherry-Garrard Copy Share Image
I think most of the time with independent films, you don't know where it's gonna end up. I've done a number of… — Alison Brie Copy Share Image
We believed - and I personally still believe - that the so called Voice of God narration, ubiquitous in documentaries destined for… — Jayne Loader Copy Share Image
I'm sure there's going to be some material from This Is Not Going To Be Pretty. I usually use that song to… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
Barack and I were both raised by families who didnt have much in the way of money or material possessions but who… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project (Muscle Shoals Dam) nor contribute a pound of material,… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Being is a spiritual proposition. Gaining is a material act. Traditionally, American Indians have always attempted to be the best people they… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
The point is that profound but contradictory ideas may exist side by side, if they are constructed from different materials and methods.… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I can't edit the materials I work with. My remit is to work with nature as a whole. I find nature as… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Here we are surrounded by material that's being manufactured in unimaginable quantities worldwide and is used everywhere. I don't like it, no… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about directing instead of… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
