Materials Quotes · Page 59

Be passionate about your [movie] material, because you're going to have to overcome a lot of "No's," and it's that passion that…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

In a one-woman show, there must be compelling material that you adore. In both of these there are conversations with you and…

— Valerie Harper

Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the mind; and curiosity blends…

— Edmund Burke

[I was] feeling like I'd done something horrible, "I'm a despicable person and I'm perverse," and all these things, to a sense…

— Wes Craven

Don't be stingy with your paint, it isn't worth it.

— John French Sloan

It is investment, i.e. the increased production of material wealth in the shape of capital goods, which alone increases national wealth.

— John Maynard Keynes

don't mean to sound weird but I get so immersed in the source material when I'm working on a movie that I…

— Zack Snyder

Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, and selecting, and re-organizing its own materials.

— Joseph Story

The structure underlying the phenomena is not given by material objects like the atoms of Democritus but by the form that determines…

— Werner Heisenberg

Every time a significant discovery is being made one sets in motion a tremendous activity in laboratories and industrial enterprises throughout the…

— Bengt I. Samuelsson

Machiavelli, however, took his bearings from people as they are. He defined the political project as making the best of this flawed…

— George Will

When you are doing a lot of hard fast field work, it's a physical necessity to forget every day. You can't try…

— Dorothea Lange

In the Pentagon Papers case, the government asserted in the Supreme Court that the publication of the material was a threat to…

— Alan Dershowitz

In the two years of preparing material for shows, I realized there are elements that are definitely going to work live, but…

— Girl Talk

Three features mark the Anglo-American system as different from all others. One is the extent to which our law is formed in…

— Charles Rembar

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

Far from being a material world, this is a psychic world, which allows us to make only indirect and hypothetical inferences about…

— Carl Jung

The word 'christian' means different things to different people. To one person it means a stiff, upright, inflexible way of life, colorless…

— Eugene H. Peterson

The dog and the rabbit are telling us not to chase unattainable material goals.

— Kit Williams

I consider a story merely as a frame on which to stretch my materials.

— Washington Irving

Health is not a condition of matter, but of Mind; nor can the material senses bear reliable testimony on the subject of…

— Mary Baker Eddy

I write because I'm a writer. It is rather like cooking: to make something out of the raw material at hand.

— Sybille Bedford

I believe that every artist has his or her own vision of the world; our job as artists is to find and…

— Carole Katchen

All life is linked together in such a way that no part of the chain is unimportant. Frequently, upon the action of…

— John Henry Comstock

This generation is different. They are not as interested in chasing money or material possessions. I believe that this generation is more…

— Andrew Aydin