It's energy intensification, where we essentially have, through our light bulbs and cars, the manpower of [hundreds of] people working on our… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Music, architecture and pictures have always been my passions, and all that material wealth has meant for me, is being able to… — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
To eat together is one of the greatest promoters of intimacy. It is the satisfaction in common of a material necessity of… — George Sand Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm morbid by nature. Serious writers have always written about serious subjects. Lighthearted material doesn't appeal to me, and… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The fact is I'm an opportunist. I'll take materials around me, materials on my table, and work with them as I'm searching… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
When you wrote a song way back in the day, you were writing material to play live. And you would buy the… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
There must appear a spiritual and moral leadership rising above economic and political situations. Governments in both their domestic and foreign policies… — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image
Much of the early engineering development of digital computers was done in universities. A few years ago, the view was commonly expressed… — Maurice Wilkes 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
As the conceptual, material world increases its hold on us, and inanimate objects become more lifelike, we humans must become more human.… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
For me, it's really like, okay, if you go far with the unexpected materials and unexpected proportions or volumes, then keep the… — Dries van Noten Copy Share Image
I rather wish to rest my case on material considerations, not those of the social future but those of the actual historical… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
I included receipts, faxes, newspaper clippings, all sorts of things. I've read novels composed entirely of emails or letters, but not assembled… — Brian Pinkerton Copy Share Image
Listing rights generally involves enumerating things you may do without interference (the right to free speech) or may not be done to… — Cliff Asness Copy Share Image
The lonely wanderer, who watches by the seashore the waves that roll between him and his home, talks of cruel facts, material… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
This is the essential distinction--even opposition--between the painting and the film: the painting is composed subjectively, thefilm objectively. However highly we rate… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
I sense Light as the giver of all presences, and material as spent Light. What is made by Light casts a shadow,… — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
The historian ought to be the humblest of men; he is faced a dozen times a day with the evidence of his… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don't understand what happens when music moves you. — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
When you put an album out, you can't do any material from the album if people are paying to see you. — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
I was taught that the world had a lot of problems; that I could struggle and change them; that intellectual and material… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Modern idols or false gods can take such forms as clothes, homes, businesses, machines, automobiles, pleasure boats, and numerous other material deflectors... — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
We have military bases all over the world, and that's purely to protect our portfolio abroad.Our investments, and our production, our exploitation… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
