Forms Quotes
2237 quotes by 1601 authors
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It is easy to prescribe improvement for others; it is easy to organize something, to institutionalize this or that, to pass laws, multiply bureaucratic agencies,…
— Albert J. Nock
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My argument is limited to saying that a major new medium changes the structure of discourse; it does so by encouraging certain uses of the…
— Neil Postman
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I believe that street photography is central to the issue of photography—that it is purely photographic, whereas the other genres, such as landscape and portrait…
— Joel Meyerowitz
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States created markets. Markets require states. Neither could continue without the other, at least, in anything like the forms we would recognize today.
— David Graeber
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Abstract is not a style. I simply want to make a surface work. This is just a use of space and form: it's an ambivalence…
— Joan Mitchell
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The basis and firm groundwork of the material, and its primary contribution, lies in the concept that consciousness itself indeed creates matter, that consciousness is…
— Jane Roberts
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My impression, is that prayer is one of the most basic forms of magic. That it's harnessing the powers of your mind
— Boyd Rice
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All forms of power - even based on the consensus of the democratic system - react when they are being attacked, or when those who…
— Dario Fo
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I simply love classic design when it's reinterpreted. These collections reflect the spirit of this design philosophy; clean pared down lines and forms rooted in…
— Candice Olson
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The Italian historian Armando Petrucci has done more than anyone else to revive interest in public writing. His groundbreaking Public Lettering: Script, Power, and Culture…
— Geoffrey Nunberg
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I have therefore come to the opinion that the most reasonable recourse for the humanization of society and its institutions is to abandon them and…
— Manitonquat
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Sometimes God calls a person to unbelief in order that faith may take new forms.
— Christian Wiman
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Jesus Himself has already paid the price for your sins, so stop condemning yourself! Today, when you look into the mirror, what do you see?…
— Joseph Prince
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Prayers offered up in Christian worship in the earliest days of the faith were addressed to 'Our Lord the Sun,' evidencing that 'primitive' Christians were…
— Alvin Boyd Kuhn
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Science is the greatest creative impulse of our time. It dominates the intellectual scene and forms our lives, not only in the material things which…
— Polykarp Kusch
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Secrets can take many forms. They can be shocking or silly or soulful. They can connect us with our deepest humanity, or with people we'll…
— Frank Warren
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The [peppered-moth] experiments show the effects of predation on the survival of the dark and of the normal forms of the Peppered Moth in a…
— L. Harrison Matthews
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Maximise the alternative forms in which a user might receive a service, and the alternative sources of supply.
— Don Chipp
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Neither transitions nor transformations will be manageable without novel forms of global governance and markets
— Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
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I've always been passionate about geometry and the study of three-dimensional forms.
— Erno Rubik
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