The artist looks for a subject. You know, a lot of new poets don't seem to have a subject. I don't totally… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
Artists and their subjects are the star-crossed lovers of the world. They recognize each other on impact. — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
Biographies are, in their nature, far more difficult to make into films than novels, because novels come with plots constructed and dialogue… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
From the age of 13, I was attracted to physics and mathematics. My interest in these subjects derived mostly from popular science… — David Gross Copy Share Image
Most people think that intelligence is about brain, where really it's about focus. Genius is just attention to a subject until it… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
But I owe it to the subject to say, that it has long afforded me what philosophy is so often thought, and… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
Being accused of making money by selling sex in Hollywood, home of the casting couch and the gratuitous nude scene, is so… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
If you want a war, nourish a doctrine. Doctrines are the most frightful tyrants to which men are ever subject, because doctrines… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Once you have linked yourself with love, a flood of inspiration is revealed to you, whatever the subject, whatever the problem in… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
One of the reasons the rich get richer, the poor get poorer and the middle class struggles in debt is because the… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Godfulness is simply recognizing the primacy of a presence of love, spaciousness, grace, generativity, caring, and creativity in the world and in… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
Happy thou that learnest from another's griefs, not to subject thyself to the same. — Tibullus Copy Share Image
The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic. — Ben Vereen Copy Share Image
The subject for a lot of non-fiction is very emotional, but if you read it, it's the most boring, dry stuff. I… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
It is by a thorough knowledge of the whole subject that [people] are enabled to judge correctly of the past and to… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
We always say we are equal in front of death, but when you are rich, for example, and you have everybody taking… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
The flow of people in a setting, their changing relationships to each other and their environment, and their constantly changing expressions and… — Constantine Manos Copy Share Image
Our dear country, Iran, throughout history has been subject to threats. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
Throughout history the exemplary teacher has never been just an instructor in a subject; he is nearly always its living advertisement. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
Do you like vegetables?" Sophie asked, hoping to steer the conversation towards a slightly less dangerous kind of food. "You is trying… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a good thing to have more… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
How very seldom do you encounter in the world a man of great abilities, acquirements, experience, who will unmask his mind, unbutton… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Although I went to college as a youth, I never considered it necessary to steep oneself in academic learning, in order to… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
These, then, are the four kinds of royalty. First the monarchy of the heroic ages; this was exercised over voluntary subjects, but… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
For all the textbook reasons - any individual's reading of a photograph is preceded by the evidential authority of the medium. You… — Bill Henson Copy Share Image
'Hamlet' is one of the most dangerous things ever set down on paper. All the big, unknowable questions like what it is… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Objectivity is the subject subjugating the object. That is how you assert yourself. You make yourself the active voice and the object… — Emily Levine Copy Share Image
Thus inevitably does the universe wear our color, and every object fall successively into the subject itself. The subject exists, the subject… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Any incentive to paint is as good as any other. There is no poor subject. — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
Parades should be classed as a Nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison. They stop more work, inconvenience… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
There are people who can sit down and write a song about any given subject, and they can do it really, really… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment… — Andre Kertesz Copy Share Image
Benedictine spirituality is a consistent one: live life normally, live life thouhtfully, live life profouncly, live life well. Never neglect and never… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
[Mrs. Allen was] never satisfied with the day unless she spent the chief of it by the side of Mrs. Thorpe, in… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If the Bible is not the Word of God and inspired, the whole of Christendom for 1800 years has been under an… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The addability of the happiness of different subjects is a postulum without which all political reasonings are at a stand — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
If it were customary to send little girls to school and teach them the same subjects as are taught to boys, they… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
So far as I know, there were no pains taken to preserve secrecy on this subject; that is, I saw no attempt… — Maria Monk Copy Share Image