Approached Quotes
240 quotes by 221 authors
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I'd never painted anything before. I was quite content to take other people's work since I didn't care anyway about the subject matter. I approached…
— Tom Wesselmann
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So the result was that as one approached a political convention for most of the 19th century and for most of the 20th century until…
— Michael Beschloss
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I really approached the film as if it was a white big piece of paper and I was going to draw a picture on it.…
— Johnny Depp
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There’s a lot of pressure playing something that existed for so many years before you were involved, and already has a fan base. I approached…
— Chris Hemsworth
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Jesus is apt to come, into the very midst of life at its most real and inescapable moments. Not in a blaze of unearthly light,…
— Frederick Buechner
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Long ago man formed an ideal conception of omnipotence and omniscience which he embodied in his gods. Whatever seemed unattainable to his desires - or…
— Sigmund Freud
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Heredity is to-day the central problem of biology. This problem may be approached from many sides-that of the breeder, the experimenter, the statistician, the physiologist,…
— Edwin Conklin
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Jesus accepted the plenary [i.e., complete, extending to all its parts] inspiration of the Bible; when first approached by the devil to turn stones into…
— Charles Caldwell Ryrie
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I once heard a theologian remark that in the Gospels people approached Jesus with a question 183 times whereas he replied with a direct answer…
— Philip Yancey
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No greater blessing could come to our land today than a revival of the spirit of religion. I doubt if there is any problem in…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Acting for me, is a passion, but it's also a job, and I've always approached it as such. I have a certain manual-laborist view of…
— James Spader
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I could no longer afford to be jealous or unfriendly, because, as soon as I was, a bandage came down over my eyes, and I…
— Jacques Lusseyran
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No one as yet has approached the management of New York in a proper spirit; that is to say, regarding it as the shiftless outcome…
— Rudyard Kipling
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The night crept on apace, the moon went down, the stars grew pale and dim, and morning, cold as they, slowly approached. Then, from behind…
— Charles Dickens
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The concept of military necessity is seductively broad, and has a dangerous plasticity. Because they invariably have the visage of overriding importance, there is always…
— William J. Brennan
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I have been approached now and again about sitcoms, but, with very few exceptions, one simply needs to move to L.A. for at least a…
— David Ives
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Torres was easily the best player I have ever played with in my career. I loved him. And when he approached me and said he…
— Steven Gerrard
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A NASA-funded study estimates that if the price of a ticket to space approached $100,000, close to a million people would buy one. That's a…
— Burt Rutan
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The fun-seekers, I noted, were spontaneous and flexible. They approached each day and each situation with a willingness to ride whatever wave came along, just…
— Alice Steinbach
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My father was a world-class scientist and my mother was a prolific painter. I could see that my parents had completely different ways of knowing…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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