Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form. — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
To make the material speak to man in the name of man, this is the aim and reality of art. — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
Biocides, for example, are designed to kill bacteria—it's not a benign material. — William Stringfellow Copy Share Image
Much of the material presented in schools strikes students as alien, if not pointless. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Truth is to the moral world what gravitation is to the material. — William M. Evarts Copy Share Image
The materials of true poetry are always humble, absolutely idiosyncratic, the autobiographical tatters that, in gifted hands, are made into the memoir… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
I like the chance to work on material. Sometimes it helps to not be going into a room cold and to know… — Patrick J. Adams Copy Share Image
I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to… — William Whipple Copy Share Image
I'm just looking for material that excites me more than any specific genre. It just needs to be good. — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
I think [Ecstasy] was a really good stab. It wasn't my strongest book or my strongest material, but they wanted to make… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
I use all sorts of things to work with: old brooms, old sweaters, and all kinds of peculiar tools and materials... I… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Learning is by nature curiosity... prying into everything, reluctant to leave anything, material or immaterial, unexplained. — Philo Copy Share Image
I love music that has good catchy choruses and fits into many different genres. ... I like real artists, that write their… — Perez Hilton Copy Share Image
I talked about everything, man. I've always written material that everyone can laugh at. I talked about growing up. I did a… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
What I'm always afraid of is going "off-book,I always get upset when the director leaves the classic comic that was so very… — Lauren Shuler Donner Copy Share Image
What we can do as landscape architects is look at how we can use materials to the best advantage, and our resources… — Pamela Palmer Copy Share Image
I believe that the great Creator has put ores and oil on this Earth to give us a breathing spell ... as… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
I have a profound dislike for showing off one's material wealth. This is insensitive and it is not what human hearts are… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
I see it all the time in politics. If a candidate gets caught in a lie, he quickly tries to change the… — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
The higher type of man clings to virtue, the lower type of man clings to material comfort. The higher type of man… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The bathrooms - that usually would be a porta-potty - were wrapped in a fabric that was neutral to match the fort… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
The enemy advances and you tremble. They've better numbers, you say. Better weapons. Better training. But I do not fear, and neither… — Israel Putnam Copy Share Image
Men's souls are crooked and unsound things, not good materials out of which to build friendships, families, households, cities, civilizations. But good… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
Our goal is to turn solar electric technologies into a commodity business like computer chips, and make them ubiquitous in the built… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
None of us constitutes a material whole, identical for everyone, which a person has only to go look up as though we… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The material world is all feminine. The feminine engergy makes the non-manifest, manifest. So even men (are of the feminine energy). We… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
For too long the development debate has ignored the fact that poverty tends to be characterized not only by material insufficiency but… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I grew up in the 1920s and 1930s in a nouveau riche world, where money was spent wildly, and I'm still living… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Not one of your pertinent ancestors was squashed, devoured, drowned, starved, stranded, stuck fast, untimely wounded, or otherwise deflected from its life's… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
It's rare that I come across actors who are willing to work as hard on the material as I am — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
Life, the raw material, is only lived in potentia until the artist deploys it in his work. — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
The unity of all science consists alone in its method, not in its material. — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
Man relates to material things through direct insight rather than reason. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I want to find material that piques my interest, keeps me outside the box and challenges me. — Kyle Chandler Copy Share Image
Material blessings fade and deteriorate, but your riches in Christ are everlasting. — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
It's very rare that you get material that rolls off your tongue. — Pauletta Pearson Washington Copy Share Image