Described Quotes

635 Described quotes by 530 unique authors

You described the feeling you’d always had of being misplaced, of always standing to one side of yourself, of watching yourself in the world even… — Jay McInerney
Yesterday evening I received a call that a person had located a body and the investigators from SDSD Homicide Division described our beloved mother, Sally… — Dave Mustaine
I'm working in a form of cinema that can be described, and has been described, as a diaristic form of cinema. In other words, with… — Jonas Mekas
I have described religion as the metaphysics of the people. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Precision is, after all, not only a form of responsibility and a kind of pleasure, but an instrument of compassion. To be precise requires care,… — Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
I've been described as a smart actor because I've attended college. Or I've been called an artsy jock. And I am thinking, 'So, are actors… — Omari Hardwick
The destination cannot be described; / You will know very little until you get there; / You will journey blind. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Someone has described the modern American as a person who drives a bank financed car over a bond financed highway on credit card gas to… — Paul Billheimer
This is that eloquence the ancients represented as lightning, bearing down every opposer; this the power which has turned whole assemblies into astonishment, admiration and… — Oliver Goldsmith
No charm, no humor, no wit -- and a personality which can only be described as 'icky.' . — Conan O'Brien
The work produced is a thing among things, able to be experienced and described as a sum of qualities. But from time to time it… — Martin Buber
I read an article on me once that described my machine-method of silk-screen copying and painting: 'What a bold and audacious solution, what depths of… — Andy Warhol
It is uplifting to lose one?s faith in a reality which looks the way it is described in a newspaper. — Karl Kraus
There's a lot of landscape I never would have described if I hadn't been homesick. The impulse was nostalgia. — Joan Didion
Life would be stunted and narrow if we could feel no significance in the world around us beyond that which can be weighed and measured… — Arthur Eddington
A wicked person, swayed by evil motives and evil actions, is described as a demon. — Sathya Sai Baba
Martin Luther described the doctrine of justification by faith as the article of faith that decides whether the church is standing or falling. By this… — J I Packer
But someone once described the contrast between a good life and a godly life as the difference between the top of the ocean and the… — Bill McCartney
Fewer than 40 percent of the alternative therapies are discussed with one's physician, In my personal view, the current status quo which could easily be… — David Eisenberg
Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection. — Matthew Arnold
Many people conceive of religion as something apart from everyday affairs of the world. They think of it in terms of ceremony or ritual or… — Norman Vincent Peale
In order to survive, all systems must evolve by providing greater and greater access to the currents that flow through them. This applies to all… — John Hagel
I always found it satisfying that gravity was described by Einstein's geometric theory of general relativity. — Antony Garrett Lisi
The master of the palace had similar functions at the court of Judah. Announcing the promotion of Elyaqim, Isaiah 22:22 says: 'I lay the key… — Roland de Vaux
George Orwell famously described international sport as 'war minus the shooting'. But for all Orwell's greatness as a thinker, this was one of his least… — Gideon Haigh

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