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There are, forever, swamps to be drained, cities to be created, mines to be exploited, children to be fed ... But the… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
If men were able to be convinced that art is a precise advance knowledge of how to cope with the psychic and… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
It's important to be precise about words, because of the thought value of them-they frame and shape so much of the way… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
A sound does not view itself as thought, as ought, as needing another sound for its elucidation, as etc.; it has not… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Sometimes you say things with a smile with the precise intention of making it clear that you are not being serious, and… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Martin [Campbell] is very energetic and precise. He'll on the set like four hours early with a flashlight and I thought, well,… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
There are different kinds of actors, and movie actors tend to be exceedingly precise and mechanical in a way that's really admirable… — Ana Gasteyer Copy Share Image
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To draw is to make an idea precise. Drawing is the precision of thought. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
The vitamin has been reified. A chemical intangible originally defined as a unit of nutritive value, it was long ago reified into… — Florence King Copy Share Image
War is a positive, precise and specific evil, of gigantic proportions ...making within the sphere of its influence all true grandeur impossible. — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
Your life experience is unfolding in the precise response to the vibrations that radiate as a result of your thoughts, whether you… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
If you want to build a recursively self-improving AI, have it go through a billion sequential self-modifications, become vastly smarter than you,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
They [Americans] want to believe that Good and Evil can be defined in precise categories, that Good is already, or will be… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as the precise organization of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Mathematics is ordinarily considered as producing precise and dependable results; but in the stock market the more elaborate and abstruse the mathematics… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
It is also a natural thing for a serious young man that he should form for himself as precise an idea as… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is the product of a journalist. We need… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
You say men ought to be hung for the way they are executing the law; I say the way it is being… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It's fine, precise, detailed work, the infinitely small motor management of diamond cutters and safecrackers that we do in our heads. — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
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