Describes Quotes
225 Describes quotes by 196 unique authors
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I knew I wanted to be used by God in big ways. I always prayed He would trust me enough to use me to make…
— Kay Robertson
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What is line? It is life. A line must live at each point along its course in such a way that the artist's presence makes…
— Jean Cocteau
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The radius vector describes equal areas in equal times.
— Johannes Kepler
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Ironically, often the thing that keeps me from experiencing joy is my preoccupation with self. The very selfishness that keeps me from pouring myself out…
— John Ortberg
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I have to say that Adam Levine is truly a daring young man to go on Twitter to bash Fox News. He's so rebellious, so…
— Greg Gutfeld
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The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form.
— Stephen Gardiner
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I can't tell you why I keep getting asked to play gay characters, but I never really considered 'gay' as an adjective, as a playable…
— John Michael Higgins
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By definition, memoir demands a certain degree of introspection and self-disclosure: In order to fully engage a reader, the narrator has to make herself known,…
— Caroline Knapp
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All science is static in the sense that it describes the unchanging aspects of things.
— Frank Knight
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Indeed, the very first acknowledgment (as far as I am aware) of the attraction of mutilated bodies occurs in a founding description of mental conflict.…
— Susan Sontag
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If you look at all the vampires in the past, they were sort of decrepit old men. Stephanie Meyers just made it for a new…
— Daniel Cudmore
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The more deeply I search for the roots of the global environmental crisis, the more I am convinced that it is an outer manifestation of…
— Al Gore
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The reality is we live in a world of scarce resources in this veil of tears, as Tony Abbott often describes the world, we have…
— Chris Bowen
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In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British queen,…
— Alexander Pope
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My little Renoirs. Matisse describes having seen Renoir make these tiny canvases. When he had finished working, he would use up the color left in…
— Jean Cocteau
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The practical life of a vast number of people is not, as a matter of fact, worth while at all. It is like an impressive…
— Evelyn Underhill
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Evolution is far more than a belief or an educated guess about how people came to be as they are. It is, in fact, the…
— Alan I. Leshner
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Nothing makes me feel better - calmer, clearer and happier - than being in one place, absorbed in a book, a conversation, a piece of…
— Pico Iyer
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Sam Harris fearlessly describes a moral and intellectual emergency precipitated by religious fantasies--misguided beliefs that create suffering, that rationalize violence, that have endangered our nation…
— Janna Levin
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I like to be aware of a book as a piece of writing, and aware of its structure as a product of mind, and yet…
— Annie Dillard
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