Extract Quotes
116 quotes by 112 authors
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Journalism classes teach us that one must extract oneself from the story in order to report without bias, but often we need to be in…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Abstraction allows man to see with his mind what he cannot physically see with his eyes... Abstract art enables the artist to perceive beyond the…
— Arshile Gorky
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Nature holds the beautiful, for the artist who has the insight to extract it. Thus, beauty lies even in humble, perhaps ugly things, and the…
— Albrecht Durer
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The poet is in the end probably more afraid of the dogmatist who wants to extract the message from the poem and throw the poem…
— Robert Penn Warren
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Carving is a source of joy to the artist. . . . To attack the raw material, gradually to extract a shape out of it…
— Aristide Maillol
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Realism sets itself at work to consider characters and events which are apparently the most ordinary and uninteresting, in order to extract from these their…
— George Parsons Lathrop
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I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange location in history,…
— Leon Redbone
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They say that even the brightest star won't shine forever. But in fact, the brightest star would live the shortest amount of time. Feel free…
— Phil Plait
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But in this Second Work if thou extract our Air and our Fire with the phlegm water, they will the more naturally and easily be…
— George Ripley
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It is one thing for the human mind to extract from the phenomena of nature the laws which it has itself put into them; it…
— Arthur Eddington
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There are no circumstances, however unfortunate, that clever people do not extract some advantage from.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Squeeze marriage as much as you like, you will never extract anything from it but fun for bachelors and boredom for husbands.
— Honore de Balzac
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Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other; and he only who knows how to accommodate himself to their returns, and can wisely…
— Laurence Sterne
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We firmly believe in Trafiguras unparalleled capacity to extract the full value of the Sudeste Superport.
— Eike Batista
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Biomimicry is innovation inspired by nature. In a society accustomed to dominating or 'improving' nature, this respectful imitation is a radically new approach, a revolution…
— Janine Benyus
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If you have done the best you can do and if you have gotten all you could extract from something, you have given all you…
— Maya Angelou
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Every ounce of information we can extract from a killer about his mind and methods gives us more ammunition to track the next one.
— Robert Ressler
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You must love the crust of the earth on which you dwell more than the sweet crust of any bread or cake. You must be…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Experience is the extract of suffering.
— Arthur Helps
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My hope is that the generous instincts of unity will not depart from us...[so that we] become the prey of the little folk who exist…
— Winston Churchill
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