The bottom line is that I like my first drafts to be blind, unconscious, messy efforts; that's what gets me the best… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Meditation will change your life for the better, enhance your physical health, improve your sleep, and help you achieve your goals, both… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
We believe that the materials and the stories taken from the raw can be finer (more real in the philosophic sense) than… — John Grierson Copy Share Image
For the material, at best, is only temporal, or temporary, while that which may be built from spiritual desire, spiritual purposes, is… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
If you make something good and interesting and not ridiculing someone or being offensive, the creators of the original material will like… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
The worst thing that an actor can do is go into any project with a lack of respect for the material. You… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery of mind over the material… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
With the style of music that I do, I don't think it's at the top of their agenda to push me into… — Jonny Lang Copy Share Image
What I do is interpret, not create. I may add elements and do something different. That is what is so incredible about… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Since the bicycle makes little demand on material or energy resources, contributes little to pollution, makes a positive contribution to health and… — S. S. Wilson Copy Share Image
The biggest lesson from Africa was that life's joys come mostly from relationships and friendships, not from material things. I saw time… — Andrew Shue Copy Share Image
Certainly architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes. It is a many-layered thing. Beneath and beyond the strata… — Charles Correa Copy Share Image
There is more to life than material well-being. Who would claim that the wholly wage-dependent family enjoys the dignity, the security, the… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
At the root of creativity is an impulse to understand, to make sense of random and often unrelated details. For me, photography… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
In technological development, in production of material goods and creature comforts, we've challenged the very gods, but psychologically, emotionally, we're scarcely more… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Inside the glittery, swanky cases-the 'modern art' materials that were all the rage at the time, Formica and glass and plastic-was something… — Paul Thek Copy Share Image
There is all this stuff about how sensitive poets are and how in touch with feelings, etc. they are, but really all… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
Respecting the environment does not mean considering material or animal nature more important than man. Rather, it means not selfishly considering nature… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Wealth is, for most people, the only honest and likely path to liberty. With money comes power over the world. Men are… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Everything that has ever lived, plant or animal, dates its beginning from the same primordial twitch. At some point in an unimaginably… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Whether this vast homogeneous expanse of isotropic matter is fitted not only to be a medium of physical interaction between distant bodies,… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
As we peer into society's future, we -- you and I, and our government -- must avoid the impulse to live only… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The documentary photographer aims his camera at the real world to record truthfulness. At the same time, he must strive for form,… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
So what is the difference between someone who willfully indulges in sexual pleasures while ignoring the Bible on moral purity and someone… — David Platt Copy Share Image
If we want to work out a policy for the present, we must examine the past and prepare for the future, discard… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a shortage of material in the world. Or in my head. I just pray for continued good health,… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
We must pray without tiring, for the salvation of mankind does not depend upon material success . . . but on Jesus alone. — Frances Xavier Cabrini Copy Share Image
I don't think that Slaughterhouse-Five was successful movie material. In fact, Vonnegut's books mostly I don't feel are movie material. — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
In the history of Wikileaks, nobody has claimed that the material being put out is not authentic. — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
My material is as new as anything on the dinner table. What difference does it make if I'm 70 or if I'm… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
Material success is always tempered by the recollection that there was some kind of happiness that was supposed to come with it. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
the material world and the flesh are only temporary - there are no sins of the flesh, spirit is everything! — Leslie Marmon Silko Copy Share Image
The thirst of soul is sweeter than the wine of material things, and the fear of spirit is dearer than the security… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Modern architecture does not mean the use of immature new materials; the main thing is to refine materials in a more human… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the… — Abdelaziz Bouteflika Copy Share Image
I love to design and remodel houses, from working with the contractors to picking the colours, materials, kitchen and bathroom accessories to… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. I am the fellow… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
Fools are in great demand, especially on social occasions. They embarrass everyone but provide material for conversation. In their positive form, they… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
And life is a good thing for a writer. It's where we get our raw material, for a start. We quite like… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
