Subjects Quotes · Page 175

There's so much more freedom in film as far as subject matter and what can be said. And then, also, the process…

— Dave Franco

the novel is inherently a political instrument, regardless of its subject. It invites you - more than invites you, induces you -…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Craft is important, but cameras for their own sake are not. A sense of aesthetics, a connection with the subject matter, an…

— Michael Kenna

To see color as form means looking at the image in a new way, trying to free oneself from absorption in subject…

— Cole Weston

Life is the greatest experiment. Each of us is an experiment of one-observer and subject-making choices, living with them, recording the effects.

— George A. Sheehan

Fate,Time,Occasion,Chance, and Change? To these All things are subject but eternal love.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Men are suspicious; prone to discontent: Subjects still loathe the present Government.

— Robert Herrick

In recent poems, I have abandoned the theme of not being able to write for an even more obsessive subject, the nature…

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

It's a profoundly different thing to be able to refer to the images you are taking at the time and check them…

— Bill Henson

He lived at a little distance from his body, regarding his own acts with doubtful side-glances. He had an odd autobiographical habit…

— James Joyce

Bound to seek recognition of its own existence in categories, terms, and names that are not of its own making, the subject…

— Judith Butler

Despite the hundreds of attempts, police terror and the concentration camps have proved to be more or less impossible subjects for the…

— Al Alvarez

There is something so ludicrous in promises of good or threats of evil a great way off as to render the whole…

— Abraham Lincoln

Were you to converse with a king, you ought to be as easy and unembarrassed as with your own valet-de chambre; but…

— Lord Chesterfield

By life's very nature we are compelled to find and maintain balance, or be subject to the symptoms of the lack thereof.

— Wes Fesler

Neither logic nor scientific evidence supports such a belief. Although spinal manipulation can relieve certain types of back pain, neck pain, and…

— Samuel Homola

I've always believed that you write to discover what you think. On most subjects, if I'm asked what do I think about…

— Richard Eyre

I think what Donald [Trump] is saying is that it's unacceptable to him that members of the African-American community - and I'm…

— Chris Christie

Philosophic meditation is an accomplishment by which I attain Being and my own self, not impartial thinking which studies a subject with…

— Karl Jaspers

Is it permitted for Catholics to be present at, or to take part in, conventions, gatherings, meetings, or societies of non-Catholics which…

— Pope Pius X

(1) The more thoroughly a photographer explores his subject with the camera (i.e., the more pictures he makes), the more he sees…

— Andreas Feininger

The laboring classes constitute the main part of our population. They should be protected in their efforts peaceably to assert their rights…

— Grover Cleveland

It is one thing to be well-read on a subject; it is quite another to be part of the subject itself. It…

— Lon Milo DuQuette

The question of immortality is of its nature not a scholarly question. It is a question welling up from the interior which…

— Soren Kierkegaard

Mental violence is as bad as physical violence. You don't see that very often in movies, so it was a good subject…

— Chazz Palminteri