When I make a movie, I have both a specific and vague, amorphous dream idea of what the movie is going to… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
Since I didn't spend a great amount of time on writing the lyrics, some people would argue that they're too vague or… — Jack Tatum Copy Share Image
Boys have their soft and gentle moods too. You would suppose by the morning racket that nothing could be more foreign to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Euphemisms, vague terminology or calls for discussions with Turkey to get at the truth are just some of the dodges Congress and… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
A politician must often talk and act before he has thought and read. He may be very ill informed respecting a question:… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The traveller must, of course, always be cautious of the overly broad generalisation. But I am an American, and a paucity of… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
My eyes are vague blue, like the sky, and change all the time; they are indiscriminate but fleeting, entirely specific and disloyal,… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
A jurisdiction thus vague and arbitrary was exposed to the most dangerous abuse: the substance, as well as the form, of justice… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
America as a setting seems inexhaustibly fascinating to me, and I think there's something about the outsider viewpoint that works for me.… — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
The religions are the buildings or the institutions, the groups, but inside of that is what moves, is what's alive, is the… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
Sometimes I will give some very vague directions to the designer that I'm working with on a particular project and they'll come… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
There comes a moment during which almost every girl or boy falls into melancholy; they are tormented by a vague inquietude which… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Yoga is a science, and not a vague dreamy drifting or imagining. It is an applied science, a systematized collection of laws… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
The process of philosophizing, to my mind, consists mainly in passing from those obvious, vague, ambiguous things, that we feel quite sure… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Biblical archaeology was developed early in this century in an effort to substantiate the authenticity of the Biblical account. It's by now… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The cast, staff, and crew of a live theater work together toward a common goal: a good performance. Thus, theater is necessarily… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I don't work with an outline, except a vague one in my head, a general idea of character, place, arc... I'm like… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
“Culture, of course, is an extremely vague word, covering everything from the shaping of hand-axes to corporate mission statements, as well as… — Nicholas Ostler Copy Share Image
I found myself in the changed man theory the other night thinking, "Yeah." I thought, "My god. If we could do this… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
While the agreement signed in Paris between 195 nations to combat climate change was historic and significant, it's still vague and lacks… — John B. Quigley Copy Share Image
I have a vague memory of seeing an image of a child in an iron lung and the phrase "sad little breathing… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
I spend most of my time in a room alone where eight hours go by, and I have no sense of time.… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
Just as we descend into our consciences to judge of actions which our minds can not weigh, can we not also search… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
When I watch a romantic comedy, I feel like they're selling something that doesn't exist. Two beautiful, but extremely unpleasant, people are… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I don't know about you, but I find it exhilarating to see how vague psychological notions evaporate and give rise to a… — Gero Miesenbock Copy Share Image
I had this vague notion that one day I might be editor of 'Vogue China.' It was a bizarre ambition, as I… — Katie McGrath Copy Share Image
As human beings, we can encompass a vague feeling of what the universe is, and all in this funny little brain here… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
A vague goal is no goal at all. The Ten Commandments wouldn't be very impressive, for instance, if they weren't specific, but… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
In Britain, when someone says they do not believe in God, they stop going to church. In the U.S., many who may… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
The planet Mars -- crimson and bright, filling our telescopes with vague intimations of almost-familiar landforms -- has long formed a celestial… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
“They were completely vague. They expressed everything and nothing. 'It is the Æolian harp of style,' thought Julien. 'Amid the most lofty… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confidence… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer… — Mary MacLane Copy Share Image
God's redemptive revelation in Scripture is necessary to saving faith and peace with God. Faith in a risen Savior is necessary if… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Marseillaise only have a vague theoretical idea of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The hands that help are better far / Than lips that pray. / Love is the ever gleaming star / That leads… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The feedback women are getting at work is amazingly ineffective or vague. You need to signal to your boss or senior colleagues… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
My muse is my wife. It's not some vague thing that flutters around the astrosphere or wherever it is. Sometimes as a… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The idea of freedom is quite in accord with a general, though vague, sentiment among us; it is an idea of fair… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
The average, vague understanding of being can be permeated by traditional theories and opinions about being in such a way that these… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image