Element Quotes
1055 quotes by 914 authors
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Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I feel so entirely in my element with a full orchestra; even if my mortal enemies were marshalled before me, I could lead them, master…
— Robert Schumann
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When it comes to other celebrity brands, I think a lot of people do a great job, but it can't be all about them. Everybody…
— Jessica Simpson
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Hot water is my native element. I was in it as a baby, and I have never seemed to get out of it ever since.
— Edith Sitwell
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Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation.
— Boris Spassky
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On the sequel, you've lost the element of surprise. Usually, on the first one you may not go very, very deep into character; the second…
— Sylvester Stallone
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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea…
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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A changeling is one child substituted for another. I couldn't find anything more apt. We had to kind of fight that supernatural element in the…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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One element of Madonna's career that really takes center stage is how many times she's reinvented herself. It's easier to stay in one look, one…
— Taylor Swift
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Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.
— Paul Tillich
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I could never overstate the importance of a musician's need to develop his or her ear. Actually, I believe that developing a good 'inner ear'…
— Steve Vai
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When I use the word 'healing,' by that I mean that every disease has a physical element that we're very good at handling, but there's…
— Abraham Verghese
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I find so many songwriters today are missing an element... either the production is amazing but the songs aren't, or it's the other way around.
— Rufus Wainwright
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'Paranormal 1' scared me because I didn't know if it was real or what. 'Blair Witch' was kind of scary for the same reason. It…
— Marlon Wayans
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When you have an audience standing and screaming the entire way through the short program and cheering every element you do, whether it's footwork, or…
— Johnny Weir
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Growing up, I always wanted to be in punk bands, so I'm really enjoying the harder, heavier element. It's always been my dream to have…
— Florence Welch
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Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.
— Edith Wharton
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True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals, and…
— Ellen G. White
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When I look in the mirror, I am slightly reminded of self-portraits by Durer and by Rembrandt, because they both show a degree of introspection.…
— Robert Winston
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Always in my books, I like to throw that rogue element into a stable situation and then see what happens.
— Jeanette Winterson
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