In 1938... the year's #1 newsmaker was not FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. Nor was it Lou Gehrig or Clark Gable. The subject… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
I cannot recall a period when I did not draw; and at school, the studies that were distasteful to me, mathematics and… — Jacob Epstein Copy Share Image
In summary, all great work is the fruit of patience and perseverance, combined with tenacious concentration on a subject over a period… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
I'm not easily inhibited by the fact that I don't know something about a subject. It doesn't stop me from dabbling in… — Joshua Lederberg Copy Share Image
Have I ever remarked on how completely ridiculous it is to ask high school students to decide what they want to do… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Today much of what we call education is merely knowledge gathering and remembering. Problem solving and thinking, never strong parts of our… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
There are innumerable writing problems in an extended work. One book took a little more than six years. You, the writer, change… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Logic is an old subject, and since 1879 it has been a great one. — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
A good style must, first of all, be clear. It must not be mean or above the dignity of the subject. It… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Even the indie rock world - which is supposed to be about truth and independence from corporate mindfulness or something - is… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
I don't think the subject of a documentary film should be producers on it. — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
It is important to understand what I mean by semiosis. All dynamic action, or action of brute force, physical or psychical, either… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
When a painter is working he is aware of the means which are available to him - these include his materials, the… — John Berger Copy Share Image
My work never directly addresses the literal subject matter of the photograph, but attempts to ask questions about vision itself. — Uta Barth Copy Share Image
I think the invitation offered the non-black reader is to join us in this expression of our familiarity and via that joining,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I understand all the work to be of a nonabstract nature regardless of the style, form, or explicit subject matter because all… — Roni Horn Copy Share Image
I had this inferiority complex as a child, as I was not good at speaking. I was also not good in studies… — Suriya Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, a historian told me that the most important choice a new historian could make was of his or… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
In love, everything is true, everything is false; it is the one subject on which one cannot express an absurdity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Getting it off the ground is one thing because it has to do with finding the proper people and the financing, but… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
Oh, I usually don't know a whole lot about a subject when I begin; the process itself teaches me a lot as… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
We have to build a better man before we can build a better society. All that is necessary for the # triumph… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
No error is more certain than the one proceeding from a hasty and superficial view of the subject. — James Madison Copy Share Image
Anything I've not experienced I do not look to for a subject. I have to feel it. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Let it be known that this is the true Church, in which there is confession and penance and which takes a health-promoting… — Lactantius Copy Share Image
There is an outdated belief that girls are not as good at science and math subjects as boys. But according to the… — Padmasree Warrior Copy Share Image
The retinue of a grandee in China or Indostan accordingly is, by all accounts, much more numerous and splendid than that of… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I am a subject, And I challenge law. Attorneys are denied me, And therefore personally I lay my claim To my inheritance… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In the little hall leading to it was a rack holding various Socialist or radical newspapers, tracts, and pamphlets in very small… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
The method of the critic is to balance praises with censure, and thus to do justice to the subject and--his own discrimination. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is apt to lead to infidelity. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
As a journalist, I'm not supposed to be the subject, but as an author, I'm fair game - another ingredient in the… — Michael Azerrad Copy Share Image
Since the 1970s, we have witnessed the forces of market fundamentalism strip education of its public values, critical content, and civic responsibilities… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Correct opinions well established on any subject are the best preservative against the seduction of error. — Richard Mant Copy Share Image
To one given to day-dreaming, and fond of losing himself in reveries, a sea-voyage is full of subjects for meditation; but then… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
As a writer reading, I came to realize the obvious: the subject of the dream is the dreamer. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
There is no objective reality. But there is only an illusion of consciousness, there is only an objectivication of reality, which was… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
