Materials Quotes · Page 9

I always use primary sources, in addition to reading biographies and other materials.

— Nancy Horan

I don't want to do something, if I don't feel like I can do a good job serving the material.

— Molly Shannon

I can always create new material. That's something I can control.

— Godfrey

I'm trying to assemble materials for a different mode of life.

— Henry Flynt

A piece of paper or a photograph is as much an object, or as 'material' as a ton of lead.

— Lucy R. Lippard

The more we simplify our material needs the more we are free to think of other things.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

We are living in a material world, so why not live with something beautiful?

— Tom Ford

When you're working with friends, unless the material is right, our friendship could end.

— Sam Worthington

If you think that material success will bring you happiness, relationships, people, places, things, fame, fortune, you definitely should not practice tantra.

— Frederick Lenz

Poetry, whose material is language, is perhaps the most human and least worldly of the arts, the one in which the end…

— Hannah Arendt

A research division develops marketing material for its deal makers. We have no policy position. If you have a policy position you…

— George Friedman

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

The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material.

— Stanislav Grof

My father and mother. I figured if I could make them laugh, they'd stop fighting. I stole all their material.

— Jerry Stiller

The meaning of service is to do the work assigned ungrudgingly and without thought of personal reward material or moral.

— D.T. Suzuki

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

For me, the excitement in architecture revolves around the idea and the phenomenon of the experience of that idea. Residences offer almost…

— Steven Holl

Those who devise better methods of utilizing manpower, tools, machinery, materials and facilities are making real contributions toward our national security. Today,…

— Robert R. Shannon

There should be painless progression, attended by life and peace…Mortals will some day assert their freedom in the name of Almighty God…Dropping…

— Mary Baker Eddy

People who are great thinkers, in science or in art, people who are great performers, have to have that kind of capacity.…

— Antonio Damasio

I give to my friends the assurance that if they will recast their ideas and attitudes about the relative importance of the…

— Stephen L. Richards

I made my career off posing in swimsuits and doing all the swimsuit issues and posters, but I will tell you that…

— Cindy Margolis

Consider the nematode roundworm, the most abundant of all animals. Four out of five animals on Earth are nematode worms — if…

— E. O. Wilson

Adbusters' is my favourite reading material, so as soon as you go there, the synapses start firing in a different way. You…

— Raine Maida

CHOW^TM contained spun, plaited, and woven protein molecules, capped and coded, carefully designed to be ignored by even the most ravenous digestive…

— Neil Gaiman

Along with the possibility of extinction of mankind by nuclear war, the central problem of our age has therefore become the contamination…

— Rachel Carson

Recycling is more expensive for communities than it needs to be, partly because traditional recycling tries to force materials into more lifetimes…

— William McDonough

To believe in the supernatural is not simply to believe that after living a successful, material, and fairly virtuous life here one…

— T. S. Eliot

I have decided to keep a record of my inmost real-self thoughts. Perhaps it will help me to find out what I…

— Rosamond Lehmann

Some say that you should not want money at all because the desire for money is materialistic and not Spiritual. But we…

— Esther Hicks

Wars are generally fought for material things; they're not fought over ideals. After we get into them, we are told we are…

— Clarence Jordan

“However inadequate our ideas of causal efficacy may be, we are less wide of the mark when we say that our ideas…

— William James

To be frank, transporting radioactive materials has proven to be safe.

— Byron Donalds

As an artist, I can't be responsible for how people interpret material.

— Vince Vaughn

Sometimes I'm inspired by the material and sometimes there's an idea that speaks to a material.

— Tavares Strachan

Use unlikely materials. Who would choose Pnin as hero, but how did we live before Pnin?

— Vladimir Nabokov

I'm fascinated with materials, with processes, with technologies.

— Marc Newson

"Homicide: Life on the Street" is the best material I've had the chance to do.

— Daniel Baldwin

Man is the jewel of God, who has created this material world to keep his treasure in.

— Theodore Parker

Hold material goods and wealth on a flat palm and not in a clenched fist.

— Alistair Begg