Real power does not consist in the ability to inflict capital punishment upon the subjects, but in the will and the ability… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I joined another circle and the leader gave us a little leaflet in very small print, asking us to read it carefully… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
And is an ending always bad? it asked. Must not all things, even worlds, someday end?"There is no need to hasten that… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time… — Catherine Opie Copy Share Image
Oh, my god," Augustus said. "i can't believe i have a crush on a girl with such cliché wishes." "i was thirteen,"… — John Green Copy Share Image
I've always tried to be fair to my subjects. That's easy when they are as likable and admirable as Lewis and Clark,… — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
Now, there are two ways to approach a subject that frightens you and makes you feel stupid: you can embrace it with… — Judith Stone Copy Share Image
I have always attempted to create images that deliver the maximum amount of information about the subject. — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
You have to get rid of borders, limits, and classifications; then light comes. We see everything on the screen of our ideas.… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
If there's no background, no foreground, no opposition, no complements, then there's no change becasue there's no subject and object. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Man, the molecule of society, is the subject of social science. — Henry Charles Carey Copy Share Image
A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think actresses are imagined to be these subjects of great vanity. Life is change; physicality changes. It's transient, and that's a… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
In a jump, the subject, in a sudden burst of energy, overcomes gravity. He cannot simultaneously control his expressions, his facial and… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
Ausonius must be read to be believed! As poet, no subject is too trivial for him; as courtier, no flattery too excessive. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
Never be ashamed of your subject, and of your passion for your subject. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Not only did she [Marilyn Monroe] master her own image, create it and ultimately control it, she was the subject of many… — Gail Levin Copy Share Image
There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject. But it's hard, because everybody has style.… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... I always want to see the… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
It is simultaneously the blessing and the curse of the reflective Christian that believers are called to live out their faith in… — Daniel Taylor Copy Share Image
There was a pause, and then Damien said, "I nominate Erik Night." Shaunee rolled her eyes. Erin said, "Okay, how many times… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The belief that politics can be scientific must inevitably produce tyrannies. Politics cannot be a science, because in politics theory and practice… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I try to look at the whole thing and say 'yes' to the projects that I cannot stop thinking about. If I… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
Discipleship means adherence to Christ and, because Christ is the object of that adherence, it must take the form of discipleship. An… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the central question about [Eliot] Porter's work is about the relationship between science, aesthetics, and environmental politics. His brother, the painter… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Economic theory is the most prestigious subject of instruction and study. Agricultural economics, labor economics and marketing are lower caste fields of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I have never been able to understand the complaint that a story is "depressing" because of its subject matter. What depresses me… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
That's my goal, is to stay in a truthful place. And sometimes that means writing a silly song, or singing about sex… — Mirah Copy Share Image
Knowledge is humanistic in quality not because it is about human products in the past, but because of what it does in… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
My work is never intellectual. I never make a negative unless emotionally moved by my subject. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Learn to distinguish what you can and can't control. Within our control are our own opinions, aspirations, desires and the things that… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
When I was collecting material for a political gossip column, and someone said something interesting, I would wait for them to add,… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
All biographers, no matter how sympathetic, end up using their subjects as mirrors to figure themselves out. I don't want to be… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Excuse me? You're a lady?" "I bought a title on the Internet. I own one square inch of Scotland. And you're changing… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Portraits are the most intimate photographs. The image will survive the subject. — Victor Skrebneski Copy Share Image
I found nothing really wrong with this autobiography except poor choice of subject. — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
The writer, like a swimmer caught by an undertow, is borne in an unexpected direction. He is carried to a subject which… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image