What you don't get in the mainstream media is so much of the background material. — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
There are obviously a great many ways to organize some fraction of the material in a life. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
What we feed our mind becomes the material with which we build our life. — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
The true poet has no choice of material. The material plainly chooses him, not he it. — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Sometimes you don't choose the material; the material chooses you. — James D. Houston Copy Share Image
It depends. When it's the right scenario, it's just as stimulating and just as exciting for me. It's just a question of… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material. — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
In acting, you're only responsible for your part. When you're directing, the load is on your shoulders, so you have to feel… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
What I find most injurious to mankind in modern advertising is the constant appeal to material standards and values, the elevating of… — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
A research division develops marketing material for its deal makers. We have no policy position. If you have a policy position you… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Poetry, whose material is language, is perhaps the most human and least worldly of the arts, the one in which the end… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
If you think that material success will bring you happiness, relationships, people, places, things, fame, fortune, you definitely should not practice tantra. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
How many days have I spent alone with my cat... and when I say alone, I mean without a material being, for… — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
Whether it's your own material or somebody else's material, it's essential that you identify with it thoroughly. It's like you want to… — Paul Stookey Copy Share Image
Just because one is spiritual doesn't mean that one doesn't like crocodile, cashmere. We live in a material world. We still experience… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
It is easy to forget how mysterious and mighty stories are. They do their work in silence, invisibly. They work with all… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
If the subject is no longer living, the immediate question is do you have enough first-person material to really get that story… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
Thus we conclude, that the strata both primary and secondary, both those of ancient and those of more recent origin, have had… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
Man is more miserable, more restless and unsatisfied than ever before, simply because half his nature--the spiritual--is starving for true food, and… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
With a shiver of foreboding he saw his marriage becoming what most of the other marriages about him were: a dull association… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The benefits of science are not only material ones. The truths that science teaches are of common interest the world over. The… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
Poets are excellent students of blizzards and salt and broken statuary, but they are always elsewhere for the test. Any intention in… — Dean Young Copy Share Image
You must know everything well before you can know what to discard. You must cover pages with material you will not finally… — Dorothy Bryant Copy Share Image
Power is a poison well known for thousands of years. If only no one were ever to acquire material power over others!… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To know oneself is the first step toward making flow a part of one's entire life. But just as there is no… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
It's never the same relationship. I see my job as filling in the blanks. Whatever it is that the artist lacks in… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
The use of [the atomic bombs] at Hiroshima and Nagasaki was of no material assistance in our war against Japan. The Japanese… — William D. Leahy Copy Share Image
But I would like to reach the point where I could cut up an illustrated magazine at random and see to it… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
When I adjust materials of different kinds to one another, I have taken a step in advance of mere oil painting, for… — Kurt Schwitters Copy Share Image
When the materials are all prepared and ready, the architects shall appear. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Doing comedy is as easy as doing anything else. You're dependent totally on the material. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bone. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
To what faults do you feel most indulgent? To the ones that arise from urgent material needs. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Want to extinguish an adolescent's curiosity? Cover as much material as possible. — Kelly Gallagher Copy Share Image
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