Effect Quotes
2357 quotes by 1711 authors
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The meaning ... of a writer will be found not just in what he intends to say, or what he does literally say, but in…
— Howard Zinn
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You do have an effect on the universe. If you think positive thoughts, if you are happy and progressive, then that energy affects everyone on…
— Frederick Lenz
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The basic scientific conclusions on climate change are very robust and for good reason. The greenhouse effect is simple science: greenhouse gases trap heat, and…
— Nicholas Stern
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The greenhouse effect is something you can observe experimentally - and most people have observed the greenhouse effect themselves, in greenhouses. Yes?
— Nicholas Stern
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The best thing is the combined effect of nicotine with alcohol, greater than the sum of the two parts.
— Sebastian Faulks
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The same stimulus that animates men to action, will have a proportionate effect on juvenile minds.
— Joseph Lancaster
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I believe that there are still people who believe that game music is something equal to just an effect incorporated into the game, something like…
— Nobuo Uematsu
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My friend's granddad died of prostate cancer and it had a profound effect on me. So when I was presented with the opportunity to speak…
— Tristan Wilds
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I do think that the abiding mystery of my origins has definitely had a profound effect upon my writing. There is that thing in the…
— Gillian Welch
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But the U.S. has to be careful. If our strategy depends on Sunnis doing the fighting to clear Mosul and Ramadi - and, as near…
— David Ignatius
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We know great art by its effect on us. If we are prepared to look without preconceptions, without defenses, without haste, then art will change…
— Wendy Beckett
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The cumulative effect of the Romantic theory of creativity, as played out in the context of belief in the virtue of the avant-garde, is that…
— John Walford
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The avant-garde poet or artist tries in effect to imitate God by creating something valid solely on its own terms.
— Clement Greenberg
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When you live in a psychic state of mind, you are happy. You don't have to do anything. Life is always beautiful, but we don't…
— Frederick Lenz
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Luck, good or bad, is the invisible play of mind upon affairs, the effect of mental aptitudes and habits which are not in sight, but…
— James Vila Blake
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I love theater work because of the immediate effect your performance has on the audience. And I love the repetition; I love getting on the…
— Alfred Molina
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I think the long-term effect of video on cinema is good in that what we are now getting up there on the screen is of…
— Ann Macbeth
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How something important happens is the business of historians and newspapers, the effect it has is the business of philosophers and writers and especially poets.
— Karl Shapiro
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I think the Mogadishu effect, if I had to define it, is we need to be more careful where we decide to commit US forces,…
— Anthony Zinni
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Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain…
— Ellen Key
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