Some audiences can shake and bang their heads on the stage to riffs all night long, but subtlety is an art that… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I've learned by watching films that inspired me and people who inspired me like Robert Redford and Paul Newman. I love old… — Alex Pettyfer Copy Share Image
The one good thing about a movie and music and stuff like that: Sometimes it's a counterpoint between the movie and the… — Patrick Watson Copy Share Image
I have nothing against bombastic music, but when it comes to making albums, I'd prefer to make music that has a sort… — Moby Copy Share Image
“Atmosphere, not action, is the great desideratum of weird fiction. Indeed, all that a wonder story can ever be is a vivid… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
The courts are an easy scapegoat because at a time when everything has to boiled down to easy slogans, we speak in… — Rose Bird Copy Share Image
He found himself weeping. Not for the future or for the emperor. These were the tears of a man who saw before… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people who read fiction are interested in subtlety. But they wouldn't like my stuff. It's a bit… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
The subtleties of mathematics defecate the grossness of our apprehension, and supply the elements of a sounder and severer logic. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“Leave it to a dude to roll in with your technique, but use a jackhammer instead of jeweler’s screwdrivers.” — Roberto Hogue Copy Share Image
A distinction has been made between acuteness and subtlety of understanding. This might be illustrated by saying that acuteness consists in taking… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Some people demand a five-line capsule summary. Something you'd read in a magazine. They want you to say, 'This is the story… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
His musical inspiration operates in a world uncluttered by conventional bar lines, conventional chord changes, and conventional ways of blowing or fingering… — Gunther Schuller Copy Share Image
If he thinks he would harm Mirabelle, he would back away. But he does not yet understand when and how people are… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
One can derive the same fun from print-making as from making mud pies and great subtlety can be achieved through the use… — Ralph Steadman Copy Share Image
Subtlety chases the obvious up a never-ending spiral and never quite catches it. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
I esteem his understanding and subtlety highly, but I consider that they have been put to ill use in the greater part… — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
I have often been amused by our vulgar tendency to take complex issues, with solutions at neither extreme of a continuum of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Do not commit spiritual suicide through a passion for discussing metaphysical subtleties. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By following this simple path, you become extraordinary, unfathomable, a being of profound cosmic subtlety. You outlive time and space by realizing… — Laozi Copy Share Image
