Every year, I might almost say every day, that I live, I seem to see more clearly how all the rest and… — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
There's a long list of technologies that have now made it possible to carry out very precise search efforts in the deep… — Robert Ballard Copy Share Image
I was the first woman to paint cleanly, and that was the basis of my success. From a hundred pictures, mine will… — Tamara de Lempicka Copy Share Image
The only valid reason to use clichés is in the speech of a character. Cliches are indications of sloppy writing. The writer… — Leonard Bishop Copy Share Image
(The terms douloi, banausoi and aristoi) are in a way more precise, but what is more vital and valuable, they are more… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Pretty soon, the only doubt in my mind was the precise time and method of committing suicide. The only alternative I could… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
It is our great collective misfortune that the scientific community made its decisive diagnosis of the climate threat at the precise moment… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I have committed many sins in my life. This precise sin-the sin against poets-is without absolution. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Precise adaptation, with each part finely honed to perform a definite function in an optimal way, can only lead to blind alleys,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature; lace always evokes for me… — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Precision is, after all, not only a form of responsibility and a kind of pleasure, but an instrument of compassion. To be… — Marilyn Chandler McEntyre Copy Share Image
I must be honest and say that I was under the fascination of films. I was fascinated by all films, even the… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
Film fixes a precise visual image in the viewer's head. In fiction, you just hope you're precise enough to convey the intended… — Jeff Vandermeer Copy Share Image
Poetry, for example, goes so deeply into the space between corporeal affect and deep emotion (even primal in some cases) that, as… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
I like talking to engineers best. They built bridges, they're very precise, very disciplined, yet I find they have roving minds. — Ralph Richardson Copy Share Image
But remember that intent is everything. One does not just jump, one lifts into the air, one rises. In the same way… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
There are so many different kinds of people in America, with so many different boiling points, that we don't know how to… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Standard English is very imperialistic, controlled, and precise; it's not got a lot of funk or soul to it. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Clear and precise ideas are the most dangerous, for one does not dare to change them. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
I do not pretend to start with precise questions. I do not think you can start with anything precise. You have to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
WOKING (vb.) To enter the kitchen with the precise determination to perform something only to forget what it is just before you… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image