Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide… — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
When seriously explored, the short story seems to me the most difficult and disciplining form of prose writing extant. Whatever control and… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Music possesses much richer means of expression and it is a more subtle medium for translating the 1000 shifting moments of the… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
I always try to use my medium, and if I get into a normal sitcom-writing contest with normal sitcom writers, I'm going… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
Celebrity has become, for better or worse, an art form. An artist can use themselves as a medium to become a celebrity… — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
A mutual arrangement, I repeat, is the only satisfactory medium whereby the present system can be carried on with any degree of… — James Larkin Copy Share Image
The comics medium has some unusual features that do make it very different, in that it's combining a verbal narrative with a… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
TV—a clever contraction, derived from the words Terrible Vaudeville. We call it a medium, because nothing's well done. — Goodman Ace Copy Share Image
The 10th Annual Webby Awards represent an extraordinary opportunity to celebrate the evolution of the web from an esoteric medium to the… — Tiffany Shlain Copy Share Image
Television is all about sound. You'll never get a moment of silence unless there's something really extraordinary going on, on screen, visually.… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
Comics are just another medium to express yourself. It's not cinema; it's not literature; it's just something else. It has a specific… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
If two parties, instead of being a bank and an individual, were an individual and an individual, they could not inflate the… — Irving Fisher Copy Share Image
Television is a powerful medium that has to be used for something better than sitcoms and police shows. On the other hand,… — Roone Arledge Copy Share Image
Rather than employing it as a supplement to active, conscious seeing, they used the medium as a substitute, paying less attention to… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Interestingly, I never thought Id do an adaptation. Ive also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
But writers INVITE ghosts, maybe; along with actors and artists, they are the only totally accepted mediums of our society. They make… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I believe that the medium of photography prevails entirely as an act of faith in the souls of those who love and… — Ralph Gibson Copy Share Image
The fact that radio is so hopeless at delivering data makes it an uncluttered medium, offering the basic story without the detailed… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
I think that theater is the closest medium to music. It's very pure. It's for the elite of the society. It's not… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
Movies are certainly a director's medium, so getting the opportunity to work with really good directors is everything to me. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
Photography's central role is to be the absolute medium of the day. It is fantastic that there is no longer any technical… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
A new medium is never an addition to an old one, nor does it leave the old one in peace. It never… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I am firmly convinced that the trend toward more fuel-efficient vehicles is not a fad. Gas prices will continue to rise in… — Norbert Reithofer Copy Share Image
Money is the medium of exchange, and it's how you make things happen. To say you hate it is some farfetched, idealistic… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
The Proustian aquarium: grotesque and gorgeous fish drifting with languid fins through a subaqueous medium of pale violet polluted ink. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I know that God exists. I know that I have never invented anything. I have been a medium by which these things… — Philo Copy Share Image
Your understanding of the astral dimensions can help you alter structures in the physical dimensions. It is in and through the medium… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I've coached people who were ranked number one in the country but didn't get any support while other areas of sport got… — Geoff Capes Copy Share Image
Put simply the novel stands between us and the hardening concept of statistical man. There is no other medium in which we… — William Golding Copy Share Image
At present, however, I don't think the Net is a very good medium for books, books should really be inexpensive lightweight paperbacks… — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
The directors that I end up having a really good time with are the ones that understand the fluidity of the medium… — Oliver Platt Copy Share Image
Just because life signifies not bare passive existence (supposing there is such a thing), but a way of acting, environment or medium… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Artists in various fields are always the first to discover how to enable one medium or to release the power of another. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The connection, that's what's important - that through this medium we can, perhaps, understand and touch each other. — Paolo Pellegrin Copy Share Image
News, by and large, has been the purest of all the television mediums, or at least we've tried to keep it that… — Leslie Moonves Copy Share Image
The effect of a representative democracy is to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Internet TV and the move to the digital approach is quite revolutionary. TV has historically has been a broadcast medium with everybody… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Unless you invest in people, you are not going to see growth in the long term, the medium term, and maybe even… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
I'm not much a TV reporter, as in someone who covers the daily machinations of the television industry, though I certainly follow… — Hank Stuever Copy Share Image
Having an opportunity to play different characters, and work in different mediums, that's what's fun. The worst question you could be asked… — Corey Stoll Copy Share Image