Writing about someone well known removes that obligation of defending it as a subject, but it also means that some of the… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
How can we satisfy ourselves without going on in infinitum? And, after all, what satisfaction is there in that infinite progression? Let… — David Hume Copy Share Image
You can have a poem like "B-Movie" and sum up thirty conversations that people have had on the subject, but I wrote… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's their order of… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
By the time you get to your sixth record, some of the benefits of being in a band are grander than ever,… — Josh Homme Copy Share Image
As subjects, we all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
The belief that value judgments are not subject, in the last analysis, to rational control, encourages the inclination to make irresponsible assertions… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
Every medium by which people communicate can be subject to exploitation by those with illegal intentions. Nevertheless, this is no reason to… — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Aside from the obvious, Francesca, what do you want in return for supplying information?” Bones asked, getting back to the subject. “You… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I think with art you have to do a bit of transforming of the subject to make the art worth having. — Matthew Collings Copy Share Image
Curiosity and listening [are the principles to an excellent interview]. I never go into an interview with a dedicated list of questions… — Michael Kay Copy Share Image
I was writing a chapter of Beautiful Evidence on the subject of the sculptural pedestal, which led to my thinking about what's… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Ambiguity is really important to me. Part of the difficulty facing photographers is that almost any subject matter has accumulated a representational… — Larry Sultan Copy Share Image
We must remember that one of the most insidious ways of keeping women and minorities powerless is to let them only talk… — Mitsuye Yamada Copy Share Image
Delacroix, Wagner, Baudelaire - all great theorists, bent on dominating other minds by sensuous means. Their one dream was to create the… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
[Regarding] the soul, I'm a little wary of any discourse on that topic that pretends to have an answer, so I tend… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
The subject for which I am asking your attention deals with the foundations of mathematics. To understand the development of the opposing… — L. E. J. Brouwer Copy Share Image
These dreams reminded me that, since I wished some day to become a writer, it was high time to decide what sort… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The cannabis experience has greatly improved my appreciation for art, a subject which I had never much appreciated before, — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The state and its elites must be subject, in theory and in practice, to the same laws that its poorest citizens are. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Approaching subject matter to photograph is like meeting a person and beginning a conversation. How does one know ahead of time where… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Take rather than give the tone to the company you are in. If you have parts you will show them more or… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
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