Dissecting Quotes
30 quotes by 29 authors
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To analyze the charms of flowers is like dissecting music; it is one of those things which it is far better to enjoy, than to…
— Henry Theodore Tuckerman
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The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying everything that is good in…
— Eugene Delacroix
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I don't like slugs and tentacles and calamari or anything. Actually, tentacles made me turn into a vegetarian in high school. I'm not anymore, but…
— Selma Blair
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My cousin is gay, in school while other kids were dissecting frog, he was opening flies.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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Analysing comedy is like dissecting a frog. Nobody laughs and the frog dies.
— Barry Cryer
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To know objects only through dissecting and cataloguing them is to miss their full reality. It is to fall asleep amidst the mystery and to…
— John Daido Loori
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As always, imagine how great the press corps would be if it devoted 1/1000th the energy to dissecting non-sex political wrongdoing
— Glenn Greenwald
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It wasn't until I had performed by first autopsy that I realized that even the drabest human exteriors could contain the most beautiful viscera. After…
— John B. S. Haldane
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In an age in which the classic words of the Surrealists— 'As beautiful as the unexpected meeting, on a dissecting table, of a sewing machine…
— H R Giger
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Beyond natural history Other biological sciences take up the study at other levels of organization: dissecting the individual into organs and tissues and seeing how…
— Marston Bates
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Instead of dissecting Scripture, we need to let Scripture dissect us our thoughts and attitudes, our dreams and desires, our fears and hopes.
— Mark Batterson
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Thanks to Granna, Werner and Walter had grown up to be highly functioning, productive citizens - but if you were to ask Walter, Werner had…
— Julia Glass
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I'm a writer, so I like dissecting things.
— Hal Sparks
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I was raised by a single psychologist mother and we spent every evening sitting at the kitchen table and dissecting our emotions and speculating about…
— Annie Baker
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The hard part about getting much attention is that people start dissecting what you do.
— Judd Apatow
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If people think that you're throwing babies out, dissecting children, to do stem-cell research, I'm not for that.
— Elizabeth Edwards
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I'm a games and theory kind of guy. I love puzzles, so it was fun dissecting Shakespeare's prose.
— Neil Patrick Harris
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Naming suffering, exalting it, dissecting it into its smallest components – that is doubtless a way to curb mourning.
— Julia Kristeva
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Being with him made her feel as though her soul had escaped from the narrow confines of her island country into the vast, extravagant spaces…
— Arundhati Roy
Who Wrote These Dissecting Quotes
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