Every soil does not produce every material. — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
I think the musical evolution I've gone through has come from all the work with the material. — Bela Fleck Copy Share Image
I know fashion is a material thing, but we live in a material world and I love clothes. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
New material demands new methods, and new methods fling a challenge to old convention. — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
Is insight dependent on a material process? Has insight a cause? — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I have loved books all my life. There is nothing more beautiful in our material world than the book. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Writing is about hypnotizing yourself into believing in yourself, getting some work done, then unhypnotizing yourself and going over the material coldly. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My whole life is driven by love. It always has been. It's never been driven by material things - which are just… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Physically you are identical with and inseparable from the cosmic material substance, and socially you are inseparable from the large mass of… — Krishnananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
Economics is not about things and tangible material objects; it is about men, their meanings and actions. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
All that happens to us, including our humiliations, our misfortunes, our embarrassments, all is given to us as raw material, as clay,… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
When you do a show five days a week and one night a week, the way I was doing, you use up… — Tennessee Ernie Ford Copy Share Image
I didn’t fail ten thousand times. I successfully eliminated, ten thousand times, materials and combinations which wouldn’t work. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I look forward to having the time and the opportunity to take on new challenges, but I'm also aware that I've loved… — David Heyman Copy Share Image
These two, I say, viz. external material things, as the objects of SENSATION, and the operations of our own minds within, as… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Science is not marginal. Like art, it is a universal possession of humanity, and scientific knowledge has become a vital part of… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Invention breeds invention. No sooner is the electric telegraph devised than gutta-percha, the very material it requires, is found. The aeronaut is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In discussing the process with the actors, I made it clear to them that they could improvise but that the sum total… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
Since the introduction of inanimate mechanism into British manufactories, man, with few exceptions, has been treated as a secondary and inferior machine;… — Robert Owen Copy Share Image
Of all the discoveries which men need to make, the most important, at the present moment, is that of the self-forming power… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Few of those who fill the world with books, have any pretensions to the hope either of pleasing or instructing. They have… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
War to me is very much like sex. You can develop a theory that says sex is primarily for the exchange of… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Anti-Americanism is as old as the Republic--a historical constant, which is only remotely related to specific American behavior. So what is new?… — Josef Joffe Copy Share Image
It seems to me that people who don’t learn as easily as others suffer from a kind of learning disability—there is something… — John Irving Copy Share Image
A man becomes spiritual insofar as he lives a spiritual life. He begins to see God in all things, to see His… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
There are novels that end well, but in between there are human beings acting like human beings. And human beings are not… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
"Biblical theology" refers to something more precise than theology that is faithful to the Bible. It might be helpful to draw a… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
There is a form of poetic and esthetic and moral genius necessary to make philosophical issues truly incandesce for students, and even… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Novel-writing is a highly skilled and laborious trade. One does not just sit behind a screen jotting down other people's conversation. One… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image