The limits of thought are not so much set from outside, by the fullness or poverty of experiences that meet the mind,… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
All art is fundamentally subversive, because it upsets people's perceptions, their notions about society. Therefore, art is dangerous, but good art is… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
My notion about any artist is that we honor him best by reading him, by playing his music, by seeing his plays… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
The point for me is to create relationships based on deeper and more real notions of trust. So that love becomes defined… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
One is distracted by this notion that there is such an thing as inspiration, that it comes fast and easy. And some… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I think the notion that we are different just because of skin color, and that we should be kept apart or kept… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
Samurai culture did exist really, for hundreds of years and the notion of people trying to create some sort of a moral… — Edward Zwick Copy Share Image
So perhaps the correct conclusion is that Green was less attuned to how people sound when they speak - the actual words… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
true emancipation ... will have to do away with the absurd notion of the dualism of the sexes, or that man and… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Palestine is an extremely familiar place to me. Someone like me who lives everywhere in the world cannot be contained. If my… — Elia Suleiman Copy Share Image
This is nothing. The last couple of batches of [Hillary Clinton's] emails have revealed exactly nothing. Now, who is pushing this notion… — Thomas Roberts Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the deplorable notion of realism in the cinema: you can over-reach it, and it becomes as false as… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
This notion that 'what happens in your house doesn't affect what happens in my house' on the subject of the institution of… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
The notion that before you even set out to go to Thailand, you say, 'I'm not interested,' or you're unwilling to try… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that on the issue of abortion, oftentimes it's very difficult to split the difference, although we can agree on… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey. — Yahoo Serious Copy Share Image
Like most North Americans, I'd been raised on the notion that milk is the first food, and everybody must like it because… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
Elected representatives are so embedded in the basic notion of what constitutes a democratic nation that it has become indistinguishable from any… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
I can't stomach any kind of notion that serious fiction is good for us, because I don't believe that everything that's wrong… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
The basic notion was the idea that the loudspeaker should have a voice which was unique and not just an instrument of… — David Tudor Copy Share Image
The notion that "applied" knowledge is somehow less worthy than "pure" knowledge, was natural to a society in which all useful work… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Hollywood is still the cradle of many myths, including the one of eternal youth. I find it odd that the very notion… — Anne Fontaine Copy Share Image
In the '70s and '80s, the mentality of America was that everything was disposable. The notion of quality wasn't important. — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
The dismissive notion that conservatives leak to outlets on the right for ideological reasons ignores the fact that liberals often do the… — Howard Kurtz Copy Share Image
