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