Concept Quotes

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One of the things I like about performing on the stage is that it is a kind of meditative experience. Time does stand still. You… — Michael Emerson
When a child is born into this world it has no concept of the tone the skin is living in. — Neneh Cherry
No 'mise en scÃ¨ne' has the right to be repeated, just as no two personalities are ever the same. As soon as a 'mise en… — Andrei Tarkovsky
To find the length of an object, we have to perform certain physical operations. The concept of length is therefore fixed when the operations by… — Percy Williams Bridgman
It is astonishing how much the word infinitely is misused: everything is infinitely more beautiful, infinitely better, etc. The concept must have something pleasing about… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Philosophy fulfills the need to create for ourselves a single and complete concept of the world and of life. — Miguel de Unamuno
The concept of an independent system is a pure creation of the imagination. For no material system is or can ever be perfectly isolated from… — Lawrence Joseph Henderson
Where these reduced (operational - E.W.) concepts govern the analysis of the human reality, individual or social, mental or material, they arrive at a false… — Herbert Marcuse
Health is not, in the minds of most people, a unitary concept. It is multi-dimensional, and it is quite possible to have 'good' health in… — Mildred Blaxter
As far as life is concerned, there is no such thing as "Nature". There are only homes. Home is that environment to which the individual… — Rene Dubos
The concept, the label, is perpetually hiding from us all the nature of the real. — Joyce Cary
If you start with a good idea, you can encapsulate it in a phrase and explain it. I like high-concept films. Everyone can get hold… — Jane Campion
Truth is a big concept. — Lukas Foss
I think it's particularly a distinctively American concept that resonates with American culture through biker culture. A motorcycle is an independent thing. You're like, 'I… — Ryan Hurst
Within this widest concept of object, and specifically within the concept of individual object, Objects and phenomena stand in contrast with each other. — Edmund Husserl
Operation Fast and Furious was flawed in concept and flawed in execution. The tactics used in this operation violate Department of Justice policy and should… — Eric Holder
We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California. — Kamala Harris
The whole concept of the devil is a metaphor on one level. — Taylor Hackford
In video you are starting with nothing but a black screen. There's no game there. With pinball you at least start with that basic concept,… — Eugene Jarvis
The concept is basically; that the pieces we know and love are made up of scales, arpeggios, and the like. — Lara St. John

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