Exerts Quotes
30 quotes by 30 authors
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One reproduces only that which is striking; that is to say, the necessary. Thus, one's recollections and inventions are liberated from the tyranny which nature…
— Edgar Degas
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Maybe the given person, cup, or landscape is lost before one gets to painting. A figure exerts a continuing and unspecified influence on a painting…
— Richard Diebenkorn
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The press exerts the pressure of dissent on officials otherwise inclined to rest content with the congratulations of their retainers.
— Bill Vaughan
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When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this: the being of entities has resolved itself into the method…
— Martin Heidegger
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The acts of the mind, wherein it exerts its power over simple ideas, are chiefly these three: 1. Combining several simple ideas into one compound…
— John Locke
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As you know, this little grain of sand has mass. A very small mass, but mass nonetheless." And because this grain of sand has mass,…
— Dan Brown
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The unsaid, for me, exerts great power...
— Louise Glück
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The mind has a mind of its own. It shows us pictures. Pictures of the past and the might-one-day-be. This mind's mind exerts its own…
— David Mitchell
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The wolf exerts a powerful influence on the human imagination. It takes your stare and turns it back on you
— Barry Lopez
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The greatness of Mac Rebennack, alias, Dr. John, also known as John Crieux, rests on his command of the musical use of idiomatic expression. Not…
— Jon Landau
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