Despite the variety my books reflect my, perhaps foolish, tendency to place artistic above financial concerns; of enjoying the more mature themes… — Sean Michael Wilson Copy Share Image
We've had an invented Palestinian people, who are in fact Arabs, and were historically part of the Arab community. And they had… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Every movement of the theater by a skilful poet is communicated, as it were, by magic, to the spectators; who weep, tremble,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I am always surprised at all the things people read into my photos, but it also amuse me. That may be because… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
The profession of music is lacking in horse sense, not only because the commonplace variety of horse is absent from its operations,… — Harry Partch Copy Share Image
Nature has introduced great variety into the landscape, but man has displayed a passion for simplifying it. Thus he undoes the built-in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my opinion we learn nothing from history except the infinite variety of men's behaviour. We study it, as we listen to… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners,… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley proportional to… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
"Unputdownable" is, I suppose, something we all dream of, maybe without knowing it. I realized, some time ago, that a novel can… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
We are living at a time when the Prostestant church is rediscovering the truth that transformation in Christ occurs through the disciplines… — Greg Oden Copy Share Image
If the topic be highly abstract, show its nature by concrete examples; if it be unfamiliar, make it figure as part of… — William James Copy Share Image
[Books] will visit you at your convenience, whether you are lonesome or not, on rainy days or fair. They propose themselves as… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
I had been at the director's workshop for women at the AFI, which at the time was a great thing to do.… — Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
On the geometric level, we see certain physical elements repeated endlessly, combined in an almost endless variety of combinations. It is puzzling… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
Life is a series of diminishments. Each cessation of an activity either from choice or some other variety of infirmity is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Seattle, I've talked about how Pete Carroll is such... I'm kind of surprised at the variety of styles that successful coaches… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
What the genetic epistemology proposes is discovering the roots of the different varieties of knowledge, since its elementary forms, following to the… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
A baby who cannot relax can be helped to do so by a variety of constant rhythmical stimuli. it will work if… — Penelope Leach Copy Share Image
“Variety's the source of joy below, From whence still fresh-revolving pleasures flow, In books and love the mind one end pursues, And… — John Gay Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate not to have been pigeonholed by virtue of being mixed-race, of being English and black, and by virtue of… — Thandie Newton Copy Share Image
There is only one candidate in this election who can universally mobilize conservatives, and as evident from the variety of primary victors,… — Matt Labash Copy Share Image
American eroticism has always been of a different provenance and complexion than the European variety, an enjoyment both furtive and bland that… — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
NSF is the only federal agency with a proven track record of selecting education projects through a rigorous, careful and competitive process… — Bob Inglis Copy Share Image
Is there in every work of art something which shows reality as one and also something which shows reality as many and… — Eli Siegel Copy Share Image
We wanted to interview people on the show, do variety, get the artists, the guests involved with us in our group. They… — Davy Jones Copy Share Image
Years ago, there was a variety theatre in every British town, and people paid to go down and see it. Comedy was… — Norman Wisdom Copy Share Image
Out-of-doors there is a greater variety of light than in the studio, where the light is always the same. But that is… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
The spirit of tanka interests me more than following rigid conventions. As I understand it, the tradition allows a variety of approaches,… — Harryette Mullen Copy Share Image
Colombia has a huge variety of plant and animal species, and we have enormous potential. Small and mid-sized companies should come to… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
The post-'Merlin' era is an exciting time to look forward to. Variety is the spice of life. That's the fantastic thing about… — Bradley James Copy Share Image
When you are successful, the perception of the people around you changes. If I do a variety of work, people notice me… — Rajkummar Rao Copy Share Image
There's a great variety of people in Washington, but I think because of the great concentration of people in New York, that… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
I did not love cold harmony and perfect regularity of organization; what I sought was variety, mystery, tradition, the venerable, the awful.… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
During conflicts and tense situations, women often work in a more collaborative way, include a larger variety of viewpoints, and function more… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
I grew up on variety shows. I'm from the '60s and '70s. I loved watching Flip Wilson. I loved watching Sid Caesar's… — Sinbad Copy Share Image
We have the most generous immigration policy, but what is a concern is when illegal immigrants come and undermine a variety of… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Where we once had a lot of independent businesses, a lot of local businesses, a lot of variety, we now actually just… — Lina Khan Copy Share Image
Extend the sphere and you take in a greater variety of parties and interests; you make it less probable that a majority… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If one takes the kinds of risks which I took, which are colossal, but taking risks, I was rewarded by being able… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
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