It is precisely as though I were possessed by some other spirit when I enter on a new task of acting, as… — Conrad Veidt Copy Share Image
It's like being possessed: like a psychic or a medium. I felt like a hollow temple filled with many spirits, each one… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We need, men so possessed by the Spirit of God that God can think His thoughts through our minds, that He can… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
Jackson possessed the brutality essential in war; Lee did not. He could clasp the hand of a wounded enemy, whilst Jackson ground… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
What art can paint or gild any object in after life with the glow which nature gives to the first baubles of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's odd to look out there and see a bunch of Mini-Mes," says Williams. "You're wondering what possessed them to do such… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
All the teaching I had ever received had failed to make me apply such intelligence as I was possessed of, directly and… — E. F. Benson Copy Share Image
Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality, understood as recalcitrant, inaccessible; of making it stand still. Or they enlarge a reality that… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
For centuries, epilepsy was the exact expectation of someone being possessed by the Devil. There was no better explanation, and it allows… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“I should never, perhaps, have heard even the name of the woman who has lived in all my thoughts, who has possessed… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Beauty has nothing to do with possession. If possession and beauty must go together, then we are lost souls. A beautiful flower… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
Mary Ocher gives me the chills, she frightens me with her feral soul. Her sound is of a true outsider artist, immaculately… — Karen O Copy Share Image
Greece expects you not merely to die for her, for that is little, indeed; she expects you to conquer. That is why… — Eleftherios Venizelos Copy Share Image
Alas! how many souls there are full of self, and yet desirous of doing good and serving God, but in such a… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
I could not limit my values and pursuits to what makes others comfortable. Being possessed by a promise I live without options.… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
So the divine love is sacrificial love. Love does not mean to have and to own and to possess. It means to… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Man, even man debased by the neocapitalism and pseudosocialism of our time, is a marvelous being because he sometimes speaks. Language is… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
To me, the appeal of opera lies in the fact that a myriad of singers and instruments, each possessed of different qualities… — Junichiro Koizumi Copy Share Image
Civilisation will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
A simple man will have only what he needs, and he will know the difference between what he needs and what he… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
The Grecians and Romans were strongly possessed of the spirit of liberty but not the principle, for at the time they were… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
By work alone, men may get to where Buddha got largely by meditation or Christ by prayer. Buddha was a working Jnani,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
Attachment brings misery, unattachment brings blissfulness. So use things, but don't be used by them. Live life but don't be lived by… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
[On James Gould Cozzens' By Love Possessed:] It is a vast enterprise encompassing all sorts of love, except, naturally, those branches which… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
The rainbow is such a remarkable phenomenon of nature, and its cause has been so meticulously sought after by inquiring minds throughout… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
The devil's spirit's trapped inside me. My soul is possessed by this devil my new name is Rain Man. So I keep… — Eminem Copy Share Image
The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a… — William Falconer Copy Share Image
I had spent some time in the outback, but to meet Aboriginals and work with them was wonderful. It gave me a… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
My parents thought, 'Oh, my God! What's wrong with him? He's possessed or something.' All of a sudden, I stood up and… — Raul Julia Copy Share Image
We have no inherent holiness. We are holy as we are possessed by the Holy Presence. We are holy in His holiness,… — F. E. Marsh Copy Share Image
It will at least be a recommendation to the proposed constitution that it is provided with more checks and barriers against the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In the unawakened state you don't use thought, but thought uses you. You are, one could almost say, possessed by thought, which… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If the multitude is possessed of the balance of real estate, the multitude will have the balance of power, and in that… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I'm still there, watching those possessed children, as far away from the mystery now as I was then. I've never written, though… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
I think it was something I inherited from my mother, who learned to do it. You know, I, like a baby duckling,… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I wish neither to possess nor to be possessed. I no longer covet 'paradise'. More important, I no longer fear 'hell'. The… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, Parnelli Jones was the greatest driver of his era. He had aggressiveness and also a finesse that… — Mario Andretti Copy Share Image
You now have learned enough to see That Cats are much like you and me And other people whom we find Possessed… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Henry Kissinger is possessed of a truly superior intelligence, in addition to which he has two qualities which, unfortunately, many great men… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image