Describe Quotes
1253 Describe quotes by 1006 unique authors
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A dream inspiring a story is different than placing a description of a dream in a story. When you describe a character's dream, it has…
— Jeff VanderMeer
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If you have words and want to write music for them, the words hit you with a feeling which you can't really describe in words,…
— Jim Capaldi
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It's almost just a difference of mood as to whether I would describe myself one way or the other. I think I share that experience…
— Jasper Johns
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Back in the day, I came up with the expression "Same Animal - Different Cages" to describe our songs. I suppose over the years I've…
— David First
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I'm kind of private and I keep things inside a lot, but it's been so wonderful to realize that people care about you in a…
— Michael J. Fox
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If you asked my kids to describe me, they'd go through a whole list of words before even thinking about Parkinson's. And honestly, I don't…
— Michael J. Fox
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It's rather splendid to think of all those great men and women who appear to have presented symptoms that allow us to describe them as…
— Stephen Fry
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Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Therefore, in the course of the work I have followed this plan: I describe in the first book all the positions of the orbits together…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this…
— Quentin Crisp
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The world I describe is about how people live now. It's not about zany people with unlimited, inexplicable funds in an apartment somewhere.
— Sloane Crosley
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A chair's function is not just to provide a place to sit; it is to provide a medium for self-expression. Chairs are about status, for…
— Evan Davis
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If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing.
— W. Edwards Deming
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As Cuvier could correctly describe a whole animal by the contemplation of a single bone, so the observer who has thoroughly understood one link in…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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How does a person feel when looking at the sky? He thinks that he doesn't have enough tongues to describe what he sees. Nevertheless, people…
— Umberto Eco
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If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
— Albert Einstein
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Sometimes you recognize that there is a category of human experience that has not been identified but everyone knows about it. That is when I…
— Brian Eno
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I loved Elijah Muhammad with a love that I can't adequately describe.
— Louis Farrakhan
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Oh, boy. I'm still in touch with about 90 percent of my exes. They would describe me as being unlucky in love.
— Nathan Fillion
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A miracle is really the only way to describe motherhood and giving birth. It's unbelievable how God has made us women and babies to endure…
— Jennie Finch
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I've come to realize that most good ideas are precisely the ones you can't describe.
— Mark Haddon
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It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting…
— Conrad Hall
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Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into…
— Stephen Hawking
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The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to…
— Stephen Hawking
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I regard it in fact as the great advantage of the mathematical technique that it allows us to describe, by means of algebraic equations, the…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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