The post-war "publish or perish" tyranny must end. The profession has become obsessed with quantity rather than quality. [...] One brilliant article… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Paperbacks weren't considered real books in the book trade. Up till then it was just murder mysteries, potboilers, 25-cent pocket books sold… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
The way to healthy living is to shift from quantitative economic growth to quality of life, food, water and air - to… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
London is a city that sleeps too much. This is the mould of its quality. A magnetic contract: to reinvent itself on… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
In the United States...politics is purged of all menace, all sinister quality, all genuine significance, and stuffed with such gorgeous humors, such… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The awareness of the quality of space in out photos is akin to our awareness of the very air in our photos,… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Ours is a very eclectic offering. We're affiliated with the church but we're not just offering church music. Our philosophy is that… — John Wright Copy Share Image
Cost overruns are not uncommon in architecture, particularly for designs that depart from structural or technological norms, or demand a finer quality… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
We have each had the experience of others reacting to us; often there seems to be no logic to it. But in… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
I love a certain kind of acting style that I would call non-American, which tends to be more detail-oriented and less externalized.… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
In a movie, you work three months to tell a story that happens in two hours. In a Mexican soap opera, you… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
I don’t eat meat because meat brings out negative qualities such as fear, anger, anxiety, aggressiveness, etc. Vegetables peacefully offer themselves to… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Go to the grocery store and buy better things. Buy quality, buy organic, buy natural, go to the farmers market. Immediately that's… — Michael Symon Copy Share Image
A person who makes full use of and exploits his talents, potentialities, and capacities. Such a person seems to be fulfilling himself… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
“The correct definition of the word standard is "a required or agreed-upon level of quality or attainment." If that is true, and… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
When we really want to master anything, we must enter into the spirit of it. And when we enter into the spirit… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
We have the same qualities as God, just like a drop of the ocean has the same qualities as the whole ocean.… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
I have never doubted the importance of melody. I like melody very much, and I consider it the most important element in… — Sergei Prokofiev Copy Share Image
To love means being 100 percent responsible for your experience of living, to not be a victim or a martyr, and to… — Harold H. Bloomfield Copy Share Image
As a Buddhist, I was trained to be tolerant of everything except intolerance. I was brought up not only to develop the… — U Thant Copy Share Image
Intrapreneurs work and lead with the Producer mindset. They run their department, team, or company with an abundance mentality, an attachment to… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
Whenever you find yourself becoming angry or jealous, try to see good quality in the person. You will suddenly be thinking a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Upon the whole, necessity is something, that exists in the mind, not in objects; nor is it possible for us ever to… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The design of the building addresses the public nature of both the urban context and the internal program. In order to reinforce… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
I am very excited to partner with Doug Ewert and his team at Men's Wearhouse to take menswear specialty retail to a… — Joseph Abboud Copy Share Image
Declining productivity and quality means your unit production costs stay high but you don't have as much to sell. Your workers don't… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
Big shoulders, wide-leg pants, and boxy silhouettes just hit different. And that's what I love about Aritzia pieces - they don't miss… — Alex Consani Copy Share Image
In the long run, the quality of your work is all that matters. That is your only resumé. Be professional. Make sure… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
I remember reading [ Studs Terkel's] "Working" when it first came out and just finding that very powerful. I was going into… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Recycling is more expensive for communities than it needs to be, partly because traditional recycling tries to force materials into more lifetimes… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
Advocating for quality addiction treatment has become a passion, and it's the most rewarding thing that someone like me can do. People… — Cris Carter Copy Share Image
Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
The problem with most children's hospitals is that they are passive. They are high quality. They are filled with the best doctors.… — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
The most enlightened people in the world embrace their full potential of light and dark. When you're with people who recognize and… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Really take the time to focus on finding your voice and making sure that whatever you're creating is of high quality and… — Brit Morin Copy Share Image
How many solutions are found to family problems if we take time to reflect? If we think of a husband or wife… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Despite the ever-increasing financial pressures experienced by writers and the ever-decreasing space afforded by the media to books, writers are still willing… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
While a forgery illegally exploits the elitist taste for rarity, a kitsch object insists on its anti elitist availability. The deceptive character… — Matei Calinescu Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is like music. You have to keep it moving. You can have slow movements but there has to be a… — John Updike Copy Share Image
A premise of the new city is that we want a society to be as egalitarian as possible. For this purpose, quality-of-life… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
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