Describes Quotes
225 quotes by 196 authors
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I think Dexter is a man who ... a part of himself is very much frozen, or arrested in a place that is pre-memory, pre-conscious,…
— Michael C. Hall
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The observer and the universe are part of the same universe. It's what science discovered at the beginning of this century, when they say you…
— Jean-Luc Godard
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Bernard Harris is a great example of the American success story. In Dream Walker he describes how he is trying to pass on his experience…
— Craig R. Barrett
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My friend Adele describes fundamentalism as holding so tightly to your beliefs that your fingernails leave imprints on the palm of your hand... I think…
— Rachel Held Evans
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Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains.
— Karl Rove
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Now what is a wedding? Well, Webster's dictionary describes a wedding as the process of removing weeds from one's garden.
— Homer
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And so today, the undermining of the home and family is on the increase, with the devil anxiously working to displace the father as the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
— Bertolt Brecht
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The artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
— E E Cummings
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There is no publication in the scientific literature - in prestigious journals, specialty journals, or books - that describes how molecular evolution of any real,…
— Michael Behe
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The "Kumulipo" is an old Hawaiian prayer chant that poetically describes the creation of the world. The word literally means "beginning-in-deep-darkness." Here darkness doesn't connote…
— Rob Brezsny
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It is not enough for theory to describe and analyze, it must itself be an event in the universe it describes. In order to do…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Add the hippie-rock-drugs atmosphere circa 1970, and you get Clinton's rechristened group Parliament, decked out in weird costumes, singing cosmic lyrics and laying down amazing…
— Eddie Griffin
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Not out of mere charity, but because peace in our time requires the constant advance of those principles that our common creed describes; tolerance and…
— Barack Obama
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It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with all they possess,…
— Christopher Columbus
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Jazz is musical humor. The noun jazz describes a modern American technique for the playing of any music, accompanied by noise called harmony, and interpolated…
— Bix Beiderbecke
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Awareness-mindfulness-is the first step in healing. In Counterclockwise, Dr. Ellen Langer eloquently describes how becoming more aware of our beliefs and expectations allows us to…
— Dean Ornish
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Machiavelli is the complete contrary of a machiavellian, since he describes the tricks of power and gives the whole show away. The seducer and the…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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The Big Hurt describes me perfectly-not as a person, but as a player. It's what I do to a baseball.
— Frank Thomas
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Frost is the greatest artist in our clime - he paints in nature and describes in rime.
— Thomas Hood
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