Conveys Quotes
77 quotes by 73 authors
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The appreciation of the merits of art of the emotions it conveys depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life...
— Leo Tolstoy
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That prince is highly esteemed who conveys this impression of himself, and he who is highly esteemed is not easily conspired against; for, provided it…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The first gesture of an architect is to draw a perimeter; in other words, to separate the microclimate from the macro space outside. This in…
— Mario Botta
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We need a name for the new replicator, a noun that conveys the idea of a unit of cultural transmission, or a unit of imitation.…
— Richard Dawkins
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To become informed and hold government accountable, the general public needs to obtain news that is comprehensive yet interesting and understandable, that conveys facts and…
— Eric Alterman
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Alan Paul plunges into Chinese life and takes us along for the ride, through vegetable markets, used-car lots, Taoist temples, divey bars, and a beachside…
— Peter Hessler
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If you want to understand your government, don't begin by reading the Constitution. (It conveys precious little of the flavor of today's statecraft.) Instead, read…
— George Will
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Don't let the bastards grind you down. I repeat this to myself but it conveys nothing. You might as well say, Don't let there be…
— Margaret Atwood
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A myth is a lie that conveys a truth.
— C.S. Lewis
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Of course I constantly despair at my own incapacity, at the impossibility of ever accomplishing anything, of painting a valid, true picture or even knowing…
— Gerhard Richter
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The work of art must seize upon you, wrap you up in itself, carry you away. It is the means by which the artist conveys…
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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I feel that works of art are an opportunity for people to construct meaning, so I don't usually tell what they mean. It conveys to…
— Jasper Johns
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According to energy medicine, we are all living history books. Our bodies contain our histories- every chapter, line and verse of every event and relationship…
— Caroline Myss
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As a feminist, I consider the female pronoun to be an honorific, a term that conveys respect. Respect is due to women as members of…
— Sheila Jeffreys
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For proponents of ecosystem-based management,the good news is that another new book, Ecosystem-based Management for the Oceans, conveys the topic at its state-of-the-art level of…
— Carl Safina
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An important reason Google is usually listed among the world's most trusted brands is that it conveys a sense that the user comes first.
— Ken Auletta
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In visiting teaching we reach out to each other. Hands often speak as voices can’t. A warm embrace conveys volumes. A laugh together unites us.…
— Elaine L. Jack
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Of course the welfare of our children is a legitimate state interest. However, limiting marriage to opposite-sex couples fails to further this interest. Instead, needlessly…
— Arenda L. Wright Allen
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Humanity needs more than merely information. We express original ideas, humor, and our personal wills. We express passions and emotions. A person's point of view…
— Hideo Kojima
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The Merchant, to Secure His Treasure The merchant, to secure his treasure, Conveys it in a borrowed name: Euphelia serves to grace my measure, But…
— Edgar Allan Poe
Who Wrote These Conveys Quotes
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