Courbet comes in 1849 with the intention of overthrowing past art and constructing it anew. While he speaks only of realism, of… — Jules Breton Copy Share Image
Now, if I speak to people who want to act, I say, 'Don't give yourself a back-up.' If I had gone to… — Tuppence Middleton Copy Share Image
And to think of this great country in danger of being dominated by people ignorant enough to take a few ancient Babylonian… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
When people get to speak about themselves and the things that matter to them, on their own terms, we see them as… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in sentences that end before… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Every step you take, a million doors open in front of you like poppies; your next step closes them, and another million… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
Vague and mysterious forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard or misapplied… — John Locke Copy Share Image
When enlightened people are so poor that they cannot help others, if they speak a word to awaken the confused or to… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
I don't know why, but I felt as if I was always behind the eight ball, so to speak. — Tiny Tim Copy Share Image
Immigration is tough. My daughter-in-law is going through the immigration process as we speak. — Keith Kellogg Copy Share Image
I was born in Bangalore but grew up in Kolkata and I read, write and speak Bengali. — Kiran Rao Copy Share Image
Nothing you do makes much of a difference if you do not have charity. You can speak with tongues, have the gift… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
God will speak to the hearts of those who prepare themselves to hear; and conversely, those who do not so prepare themselves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to people speaking broken English. I probably picked that up. And I probably speak English almost as a… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Each of us contributes our own piece to the whole, each in our own way, each in our own time with the… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I begin to feel like I was in the last generation of Americans who took a civics class. I begin to feel… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
It is hard for me to speak of themes. I like the reader to do that. Otherwise it feels like writing a… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
When I go to American cities and speak to American audiences about Karachi, I am able to draw their own wonder and… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
There are three pillars, regardless of your work culture, whether you're in Silicon Valley or on Wall Street: how you look, how… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
I don't speak Spanish, and I get so much crap for it. Oddly enough, it was the first language I learned, but… — Ryan Guzman Copy Share Image
That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can't say 'No' in any of them. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
I would have never dreamt in a million years I would go out with a ballroom dancer from Russia, as, when we… — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm getting better, quote unquote, as a singer or guitar player. But I'm more comfortable in this particular space.… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
Do you know of any more overwhelming and humbling expression for God's condescension and extravagance towards us human beings than that He… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Ours is a golden age of minorities. At no time in the past have dissident minorities felt so much at home and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
My arm is paralyzed; my voice that once could be heard all along the line, is gone; I can scarcely speak above… — James Longstreet Copy Share Image
When I confront a human being as my Thou and speak the basic word I-Thou to him, then he is no thing… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Every time we speak, we choose and use one of four basic communication styles: assertive, aggressive, passive and passive-aggressive. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Since 'The Office,' everyone has this idea that comedy is only good if it reflects the way people really speak. But that's… — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
Primitives of our own species, even today are historically shallow in their knowledge of the past. Only the poet who writes speaks… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
With a terrible script you hustle and try to make it better. But with a good script it can be trouble because… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
If you speak in a different accent, you begin to move in a slightly different way. You think in a slightly different… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Michael Bisping just speaks to speak; he just talks to talk. He just tries to open his mouth so that something can… — Yoel Romero Copy Share Image
As you can see, I speak many languages, including the language of sex. — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
There is no true word that is not at the same time a praxis. Thus, to speak a true word is to… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
