The films dramatic requirements should always take precedence over the mere aesthetics of editing. — Edward Dmytryk Copy Share Image
Voluntary service of others demands the best of which one is capable, and must take precedence over service of self. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Of all "rights" which command attention at the present time among us, woman's rights seem to take precedence. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
A healthy and fully functioning society must allocate its resources among a variety of competing interests, all of which are more or… — Herman Kahn Copy Share Image
For scholarship - if it is to be scholarship - requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
The most interesting aspect for me, composing exclusively with patterns, is that there is not one organizational procedure more advantageous than another,… — Morton Feldman Copy Share Image
At the start of each year I sit down and look at both calendars and plan it that way. Obviously sometimes there… — Liz Halliday Copy Share Image
Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
What real good does an addition to a fortune already sufficient procure? Not any. Could the great man, by having his fortune… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I consider space to be a material. The articulation of space has come to take precedence over other concerns. I attempt to… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
All great soul-winners have been men of much and mighty prayer, and all great revivals have been preceded and carried out by… — Samuel Logan Brengle Copy Share Image
Kids absolutely not reading. I think it's because they're so screen-oriented [TVs, computers, smartphones]. They do read - girls in particular read… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Since there is no such entity as 'the public,' since the public is merely a number of individuals, the idea that 'the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
What is line? It is life. A line must live at each point along its course in such a way that the… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
We have a lot of precedence for that; we've done that in the past. Or maybe that you want to sort of… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Sometimes your personal life is much more significant. Sometimes your work life is more significant. Friends and family, or sometimes the general… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes songwriters and singers forget that. They get a melody in their head and the notes will take precedence, so that they… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
None of us are claiming that the statistical analysts understand the game of football as well as the football coaches do, or… — Bill James Copy Share Image
The teacher’s first duty is to watch over the environment, and this takes precedence over all the rest. It’s influence is indirect,… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
A profound political question is suddenly on the table: Must the country continue to give precedence to private financial gain and market… — William Greider Copy Share Image
Like most people of my generation, I fell in love with the philosophy of existentialism. There is no particular religious tradition in… — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
All matter is quantified thought - manifested by the thoughts you give precedence to. It is your dominant thoughts that determine your… — Randy Gage Copy Share Image
Whatever one's religion in his private life may be, for the officeholder, nothing takes precedence over his oath to uphold the Constitution… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Tiger is the greatest thing that's happened to the tour in a long time. He has brought incredible attention to golf at… — Payne Stewart Copy Share Image
People in America, of course, live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or without ambition;… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence. — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
People in Washington seem as hypnotized by precedence as though they were hens with their beaks on a chalk line. — Alice Roosevelt Longworth Copy Share Image
Beware of those who would pit the dead prophets against the living prophets, for the living prophets always take precedence. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Since I started acting, I always or often find work takes precedence with me. And that is not necessarily a great rule… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
Today we must all be aware that protocol takes precedence over procedure. — Irwin Corey Copy Share Image
As is always the case when peace takes precedence over liberty, neither is achieved. — Bruce Herschensohn Copy Share Image
The first distinction among men, and the first consideration that gave one precedence over another, was doubtless the advantage of beauty. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Nature has placed you on the throne of royalty as the heir of all life that preceded you.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
For me as a writer, the story has always taken precedence over everything else. I have never sat down to write with… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Interfaith dialogue is a must today, and the first step in establishing it is forgetting the past, ignoring polemical arguments, and giving… — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image