The Elgin Marbles were supposed to be on the Parthenon. For many works of art, a museum is an artificial setting -… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
When I was setting out to be an artist, I said: If I can just produce one work that some people think… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
The most important precedents deal with the whole idea of symbolic programming - the notion of setting up symbolic expressions that can… — Stephen Wolfram Copy Share Image
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Travel, for me, is a little bit like being in love because suddenly, all your senses are at the setting marked 'on.'… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
It is only when we speak what is right that we stand a chance at night of being blown to bits in… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
I started rocking and rolling when Guns N' Roses came out. It wasn't until Garth Brooks came around that I really got… — Christian Kane Copy Share Image
This is what the real, no bullshit value of your liberal arts education is supposed to be about: how to keep from… — David Foster Copy Share Image
Setting is a major aspect in writing all of my books, both in terms of natural and cultural environments. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Equally important for the promotion of excellence in the university is an emphasis on shared governance. The faculty needs to be involved… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
We tend to take on the coloration of the setting in which we find ourselves. — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
I've got a number of stories written so far in that mythos, more lined up to be written, and a narrative arc… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
A particular place in the land is never, for an oral culture, just a passive or inert setting for the human events… — David Abram Copy Share Image
Egos appear by setting themselves apart from other egos.Persons appear byentering into relationwith other persons. — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Eagles are very tolerant and very adaptable, but they have to get established first. When birds are setting up their breeding territory,… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
The 60's has its own particular style and I think setting film in a period enables you to create your own reality… — Lionel Wigram Copy Share Image
Having an exciting destination is like setting a needle in your compass. From then on, the compass knows only one point -… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
Making art now means working in the face of uncertainty; it means living with doubt and contradiction, doing something no one much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Preaching Christianity to skeptics without first setting out the praeambula fidei [preambles of faith], and then complaining when they don’t accept it,… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
The guns of the big events rumble through our pages, but the tiny firecrackers are constantly hissing and popping there as well;… — Brendan Gill Copy Share Image
“He must shape simultaneously (in an expanding creative moment) his characters, plot, and setting, each inextricably connected to the others; he must… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
“The sun tells the best joke of a day full of them, setting so spectacularly that you can almost smell the tropical… — Tod Wodicka Copy Share Image
Parents have to understand, that even if their child isn't showing athletic excellence in a certain sport, they still need to be… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
A good deal of my research in physics has consisted in not setting out to solve some particular problem, but simply examining… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image