For those who want to understand the issues of the environmental crisis, Encounters with the Archdruid is a superb book. McPhee reveals… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
Capital burns off the nuance in a culture. Foreign investment, global markets, corporate acquisitions, the flow of information through transnational media, the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
We are born in innocence. ... Corruption comes later. The first fear is a corruption, the first reaching for something that defies… — Laura Z. Hobson Copy Share Image
A man with a scant vocabulary will almost certainly be a weak thinker. The richer and more copious one's vocabulary and the… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The writer has the advantage of a medium that can be contemplated many times over on the pages of a book or… — Bienvenido Lumbera Copy Share Image
Sometimes if somebody you feel you need... the whole universe tells you that you have to have her, you start watching her… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
All the translations of a poem in all possible languages may add nuance to nuance and, by a kind of mutual retouching,… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
Velázquez, past the age of fifty, no longer painted specific objects. He drifted around things like the air, like twilight, catching unawares… — Elie Faure Copy Share Image
I am spoken to not in words, which come to me quaint and veiled, but in signs, in conformations of face and… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
There are no moral lectures in 'Lookaway, Lookaway;' there aren't even any lessons. But there is passion. It is a work that… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
We read novels. We read hundreds of pages of words, when the story is good because we're willing to stay there. I… — Veena Sud Copy Share Image
It's really a trade-off: you're always having to decide whether you're going to say the more ambitious thing, and lose a little… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
Female Chauvinist Pigs is smart, alarming, and extremely funny. With nuance and humor, Levy has written both a convincing expos of sex… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
To me, grey is the welcome and only possible equivalent for indifference, noncommitment, absence of opinion, absence of shape. But grey, like… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Playing somebody who's real, you can bring all kind of nuances and things to him that you get from source material and… — Anthony Mackie Copy Share Image
I must know, he thinks. It must be clear to me. There is a world which is closed to him, a world… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
What was bizarre, when I was younger, I never watched TV. I would rather watch a movie 100 times than to watch… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
For me, the most important thing is the element of chance that is built into a live performance. The very great drawback… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
In the case of 'Disobedience,' the very secretive way of life and religion and tradition that the North London Orthodox Jewish community… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
The city was bigger than its buildings, bigger than its inhabitants too. It had its own nuances. It accepted whatever came its… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
You have to understand accounting and you have to understand the nuances of accounting. It's the language of business and it's an… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Identity politics divides us; fiction connects. One is interested in sweeping generalizations, the other in nuances. One draws boundaries, the other recognizes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The voice is certainly important and you can hear if it's beautiful or not, it's the gods who decide; it's more a… — Cecilia Bartoli Copy Share Image
Stop thinking 'outside the box' and look what is actually in the box first. You jump around from marketing gimmick to marketing… — Julie Ann Dawson Copy Share Image
The exile is a singular, whereas refugees tend to be thought of in the mass ... What is implied in these nuances… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Doing something else and just adding whatever Pusha T nuances on it, now you're doing something cheaper. You started one place and… — Pusha T Copy Share Image
How many of us are able to distinguish between the odors of noon and midnight, or of winter and summer, or of… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Lots of us have expertise in particular areas. Becoming an expert in something means that we become more and more fascinated by… — Chip Heath Copy Share Image
Now I found it in writing sentences. You can write that sentence in a way that you would have written it last… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I get nostalgic for things that didn't really exist. I might have a cassette from the first time a Melle Mel track,… — Rob Brown Copy Share Image
I think people who basically do one thing like Eric Clapton is great. But I've always enjoyed playing different kinds of music… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
In my old age, I have come to believe that love is not a noun but a verb. An action. Like water,… — Alyson Richman Copy Share Image
Plutocracy.' It has a perfect nuance: chilly, inaccessible, icy-rich. — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
The nuances and organic characteristics of a character become second nature if I'm doing my job well. — Rob Paulsen Copy Share Image
I am always looking for that nuance, that moment of truth, and you can't really do that fast. — Paul Thomas Anderson Copy Share Image
Kids are no fools: they're very sophisticated, they don't miss a lot; they don't miss nuance. — Bertie Carvel Copy Share Image
