One often sees a call only in retrospect. This too is God's design. God often reinforces our faith after we trust him,… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Keep a record of every picture you paint, have them photographed and write down where they went. Some day, when one reaches… — Keith Shackleton Copy Share Image
The university must be retrospective. The gale that gives direction to the vanes on all its towers blows out of antiquity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
People say I am stuck in childhood, but it's not that. I remember seeing a Matisse retrospective, and you could see he… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
What the NSA really wants is the capability of retrospective investigation. They want to have a perfect record of the last five… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
My business is retrospective = I'm looking at the past, they all passed away - and it's a big pleasure, that's the… — Patrick Seguin Copy Share Image
I am not really sure that Diana Vreeland did Yves Saint Laurent a favor, as opposed to the world, by putting that… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
I was very young, and I was on vacation with my family, and there was a retrospective of old films, and one… — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
“I don’t know what happens in between today and the night of my career retrospective. But on the bright side, I can… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
Computer science only indicates the retrospective omnipotence of our technologies. In other words, an infinite capacity to process data (but only data… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I get anxious about a lot of things, that's the trouble. I get anxious about everything. I just can't stop thinking about… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I don't know how I made those movies. I went out every single night, I smoked pot every single day. I drank.… — John Waters Copy Share Image
When I try to analyze my own cravings, motives, actions and so forth, I surrender to a sort of retrospective imagination which… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Our age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It writes biographies, histories and criticism. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's something to be said about being able to be retrospective about a certain age as opposed to just in it. — Morgan Saylor Copy Share Image
The failure of the United Nations - My failure is maybe, in retrospective, that I was not enough aggressive with the members… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali Copy Share Image
“when we reach the point when our lives take on their final shape as in a novel we can identify our happiest… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
In my head, my business is architecture and furniture; it's 70 percent Prouvé, and Corbusier, Royer, Jeanneret - they all passed away.… — Patrick Seguin Copy Share Image
When I put my big retrospective together in '96 [for the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York], I saw that there… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
“Prospective research looks forward in time to see how a group of individual change over time while retrospective research looks backward in… — Shelley E Taylor Copy Share Image
To me, photography is 90% a retrospective experience. There's the part of pursuing the image, and exposing the film, but once you… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
You pick up very well-known books on Lincoln [and] you will find almost no reference to his long-term belief in colonization. Why?… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
I don't know if this is the kind of retrospective analysis that people are fond of applying to their work or actions,… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
I have often had a retrospective vision where everything in my past life seems to fall with significance into logical sequence. Intuition,… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Silences enter the process of historical production at four crucial moments: the moment of fact creation (the making of sources); the moment… — Michel-Rolph Trouillot Copy Share Image
“Our Age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchers of the fathers. It writes biographies, histories, and criticism. The foregoing generations beheld God… — Harvey J. Kaye Copy Share Image
You know, also I, you know, I was on those birth control pills and my breasts were like, they hurt... and, you… — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
I had thrown my body in for art... I had thrown myself into this game for art. You know, I was not… — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
“What was I supposed to do then I wondered. Was there even a supposed-to for this kind of situation? A situation when… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
![“What the NSA really wants is the capability of retrospective investigation. They want to have a perfect record of the last five years of your life, so when you come to their attention, they can know everything about you. I'm not down with that, but [Bill] Binney was trying to create something like…” quote by Edward Snowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/da9/edward-snowden-555_attention_what-the-nsa-really-wants-is-the-capabil_920203.jpg)
![“My business is retrospective = I'm looking at the past, they all passed away - and it's a big pleasure, that's the point of collecting. It's certainly a [better] quality of life you have living with [these] works, but [I] also [value] the relationship we have with the artists.” quote by Patrick Seguin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/92a/patrick-seguin-56024_art_my-business-is-retrospective-i-m-looking_247900.jpg)
![“When I put my big retrospective together in '96 [for the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York], I saw that there were all these pictures of people inside looking out. All these pictures of women in water and mirrors. I don't know what it means.” quote by Nan Goldin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6e9/nan-goldin-6289_art_when-i-put-my-big-retrospective-together_3126864.jpg)
![“You pick up very well-known books on Lincoln [and] you will find almost no reference to his long-term belief in colonization. Why? Because it doesn't fit the image of the Great Emancipator. It doesn't fit the retrospective view we want to have of Lincoln as the man who was the moralist in…” quote by Eric Foner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a0e/eric-foner-20891_belief_you-pick-up-very-well-known-books-on-lin_3139768.jpg)
