I wrote a spec script that people really liked: a political serial based on Jeffrey's Toobin's 'A Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy.' It was… — Peter Gould Copy Share Image
The subject matter of art is life, life as it actually is; but the function of art is to make life better. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Every essay - the subject matter of every essay - is ultimately about the essayist; him or herself. That ultimately, every essayist… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Whatever I write, no matter how gray or dark the subject matter, it's still going to be a comic novel. — John Irving Copy Share Image
The whole idea of equal justice under law means that you've got to play by the rules. It has nothing to do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The photographer has almost as much control over his subject matter as a painter. He can control light and shade, form and… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
There are roles I want that my agency might not want me to do because of the subject matter or whatever. Or… — Cuba Gooding, Jr Copy Share Image
Content is more than 'subject matter.' It is all the feelings and ideas you bring to your painting. — Rene Huyghe Copy Share Image
The kind of stuff I usually read is a bit more on the literary side, like books that I think are influential… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
When I hit a block, regardless of what I am writing, what the subject matter is, or what's going on in the… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
I have a soft spot for art that, in terms of subject matter and material, is in bad taste. — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I encourage playfulness and experimentation with both the camera and subject matter. Sometimes there is an obvious perspective, but it is important… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
I think that the good thing about working smaller and being a smaller company that doesn't have to make as much to… — Steve Gaynor Copy Share Image
The figure is still the only thing I have faith in in terms of how much emotion it's charged with and how… — Jim Dine Copy Share Image
Abstract understanding doesn't mean arbitrary sloshing and messing. Abstract art is controlled visual magic based on laws and methodology. Abstraction generally involves… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Some movies I make for myself. I just sort of make them for myself. I do that sometimes when the subject matter… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
It's hard to look at anything with an objective eye. I think people bring themselves into the equation when they watch a… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
I changed my writing style deliberately. My first two novels were written in a very self-consciously literary way. After I embraced gay… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, I separate from everyone. Even my band. I push myself, and I'm alone with my thoughts. Separating from friends… — Vic Fuentes Copy Share Image
I chose faces and figures as my subject matter simply due to the fact that the human form is already beautiful art. — Frank Bruno Copy Share Image
Physics, owing to the simplicity of its subject matter, has reached a higher state of development than any other science. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how many things I've worked on where I sat on it for a few years, and then somebody… — Beck Copy Share Image
I always try to convince people that there has to be a lot of material about the subject matter, so they created… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image