Elaborate Quotes
215 Elaborate quotes by 192 unique authors
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Mathematics is a form of poetry which transcends poetry in that it proclaims a truth; a form of reasoning which transcends reasoning in that it…
— Salomon Bochner
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When I see the elaborate study and ingenuity displayed by women in the pursuit of trifles, I feel no doubt of their capacity for the…
— Julia Ward Howe
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I am no longer an advocate of elaborate techniques of security analysis in order to find superior value opportunities.
— Benjamin Graham
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For spiritual companions I have had the many artists who have relied on nature to help shape their imagination. And their most elaborate equipment was…
— Sam Abell
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Two thousand scientists, in a hundred countries, engaged in the most elaborate, well organized scientific collaboration in the history of humankind, have produced long-since a…
— Al Gore
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Constitutions are not designed for metaphysical or logical subtleties, for niceties of expression, for critical propriety, for elaborate shades of meaning, or for the exercise…
— Joseph Story
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I love pizza so much, I would marry pizza, but it would just be an elaborate ploy to eat her whole family at the reception.
— Mike Birbiglia
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Marriage is just an elaborate game that allows two selfish people to periodically feel that they're not.
— Paul Reiser
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The most interesting characteristic of the cube is that it is relatively uninteresting. Compared to any other three-dimensional form, the cube lacks any aggressive force,…
— Sol LeWitt
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I long to be known as an extravagant worshiper...that God would discover the song in my heart to be elaborate, overgenerous, and wasteful in my…
— Darlene Zschech
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For the current of our spiritual life creeds, rituals and channels that may thwart or help, according to their fixity or openness. When a symbol…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I change many things, discard others, and try again and again until I am satisfied; then, in my head, I being to elaborate the work…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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If insemination were the sole biological function of sex, it could be achieved far more economically in a few seconds of mounting and insertion. Indeed,…
— E. O. Wilson
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The basic parts, the start-up molecules, can be supplied in abundance and don't have to be made by some elaborate process. That immediately makes things…
— K. Eric Drexler
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Structure that really pays off is all based on emotion. I don't write down an elaborate plan. It's really done by feel. It's one area…
— Graham Swift
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Painting is sometimes like those recipes where you do all manner of elaborate things to a duck, and then end up putting it on one…
— Lucian Freud
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Quite honestly, ... there`s never been stunt driving before or after as spectacular or elaborate. That`s all real, no (computer trickery).
— John Landis
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When I became a man, I put away childish things and got more elaborate and expensive childish things from France and Japan.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Birds in flight fascinate me. I admire eagles and falcons. I’m inspired by a feather but also its color, its graphics, its weightlessness and its…
— Alexander McQueen
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I'm amazed that I can sit down, put a guitar in my hands and start playing kind of free style, and it will be four…
— John Rzeznik
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