An aged painter cannot help but accept the fact that his work belongs in the past. Younger painters have leaped into the… — Joseph Plaskett Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of creativity, we know, is closely related to the ability to yoke together separate, and even seemingly incompatible, matrices. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The spread of feminism is the most spectacular, extraordinary phenomenon in the last twenty years, and I believe we will accomplish our… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
Beauty is an inner phenomenon. Beauty is not in objects, not in people, not even in the eyes of the beholder. It… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Consciousness is a fascinating but elusive phenomenon: it is impossible to specify what it is, what it does, or why it evolved.… — Stuart Sutherland Copy Share Image
Leonardo DiCaprio is a rare phenomenon. Whereas for so many celebrities an interest in the environment is a fashionable accessory, for DiCaprio… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Georgian film is a completely unique phenomenon, vivid, philosophically inspiring, very wise, childlike. There is everything that can make me cry and… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
That the enthusiasm which characterizes youth should lift its parricide hands against freedom and science would be such a monstrous phenomenon as… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I always resist seeing my own personal motivation in my work, but I guess it must be there on some level. And… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
All across the world, ...increasingly dangerous weather patterns and devastating storms are abruptly putting an end to the long-running debate over whether… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
At any one time there is a natural tendency among physicists to believe that we already know the essential ingredients of a… — Val Logsdon Fitch Copy Share Image
My great fear is that I'm the ultimate shallow person. I think about this kind of thing a lot, and about this… — Grimes Copy Share Image
Intellect may arrive at certain inferences, but intellect is an unconsicous phenomenon. You are almost behaving sleepily. Intelligence is awakening, and unless… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The symptoms and the illness are not the same thing. The illness exists long before the symptoms. Rather than being the illness,… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
I don't have a Facebook or a Twitter account, and I don't know how I feel about this idea of, "Now, I'm… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most concise summary of enlightenment would be: transcending dualism . ... Dualism is the conceptual division of the world into… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
CNN stands to make a hundred million dollars more than it's expected lift for the election cycle, due to the phenomenon that… — David Folkenflik Copy Share Image
Whenever a man acts purposively, he acts under a belief in some experimental phenomenon. Consequently, the sum of the experimental phenomena that… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Every time the DSM prepares for a new edition, there are countless groups lobbying to get their particular mental illness recognized by… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
As a director, it's my job to provoke, and when people decided 'The Room' be called a phenomenon, or whatever you call… — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
Consciousness is an emergent, contingent, and impermanent phenomenon. It has no magical capacity to break free from the field of events out… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Management is a curious phenomenon. It is generously paid, enormously influential, and significantly devoid of common sense — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Colors are primordial ideas, children of the aboriginal colorless light and its counterpart, colorless darkness Light, that first phenomenon of the world,… — Johannes Itten Copy Share Image
The beauty of physics lies in the extent which seemingly complex and unrelated phenomena can be explained and correlated through a high… — Melvin Schwartz Copy Share Image
Conversion is in its essence a normal adolescent phenomenon, incidental to the passage from the child's small universe to the wider intellectual… — William James Copy Share Image
The Beatles were a phenomenon, but they were also ordinary blokes like anyone else. I was lucky enough to see that side. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
I voted for Nader, and I have no doubts at all that it was the right thing to do because the Nader… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
I was an unusually private person - in a way, kind of insufferably so. I think I thought the celebrity thing when… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
Seeing is more than a physiological phenomenon... We see not only with our eyes but with all that we are and all… — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
I don't know if it is a spiritual, physiological or psychological phenomenon, but I believe now more than ever that singing is… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
I think there's a phenomenon of people who want to be around something that seems "dangerous." It makes them feel more real. — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
One motivation for the 'Soul Train' awards was the grumbling that all of us in the industry have heard about the way… — Don Cornelius Copy Share Image
Because all of biology is connected, one can often make a breakthrough with an organism that exaggerates a particular phenomenon, and later… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The accessibility and effective immortality of actual information is a magnificent phenomenon, a beautiful extension of human consciousness. It is too bad… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I think the desire to reject elites, to retreat within more comfortable geographic and personal borders and to lash out at political… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
And the venality of those Judaized is incapable of explaining anti-Semitism as a social phenomenon, we will call it the anti-Semitic theory. — A. C. Cuza Copy Share Image
There's no one in the world close to Arnold Schwarzenegger. He is a phenomenon. He's brilliant. Just because his physique belies that,… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Certainly there's a phenomenon around open source. You know free software will be a vibrant area. There will be a lot of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
NOUMENON, n. That which exists, as distinguished from that which merely seems to exist, the latter being a phenomenon. The noumenon is… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
What I've learned is there's a scientifically proven phenomenon that's attached to gratitude, and that if you consciously take note of what… — Deborah Norville Copy Share Image