Forms Quotes
2237 quotes by 1601 authors
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The future belongs to thouse with open minds aand open hearts, who can appreciate beauty in all it's forms.
— Kevyn Aucoin
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New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and hazardous…
— Carol Bellamy
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Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz.
— Cassandra Wilson
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There is a spiritual capacity in carbon as there is a carbon component functioning in our highest spiritual experience. If some scientists consider that all…
— Thomas Berry
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Most sculptors make the mistake", he said, "of thinking of eyes as form and they therefore make them as spherical surfaces. Eyes are not forms,…
— Walter Russell
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What is the real function, the essential function, the supreme function, of language? Isn't it merely to convey ideas and emotions? Certainly. Then if we…
— Mark Twain
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I declare and protest in advance, that I do not intend, at this time at least; to be drawn or driven into the question of…
— Caleb Cushing
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The man for whom the law exists - the man of forms, the conservative - is a tame man.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The artist's experience lies so unbelievably close to the sexual, to its pain and its pleasure, that the two phenomena are really just different forms…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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In my introductory course, Anthropology 160, the Forms of Folklore, I try to show the students what the major and minor genres of folklore are,…
— Alan Dundes
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In an echo of earlier times, the climate change prophets have in recent years tried to silence counter views and suppress dissent. August members of…
— Colin Robinson
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In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break…
— Joanna Newsom
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Does the human intellect, or "reason," really spring us free from our inherence in the depths of this wild proliferation of forms? Or on the…
— David Abram
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The great mobility of the King forms one of the chief characteristics of all endgame strategy. In the middlegame the King is a mere 'super',…
— Aron Nimzowitsch
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Gratitude takes three forms: a feeling in the heart, an expression in words, and a giving in return.
— John Wanamaker
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The Pacific Yew can be cut down and processed to produce a potent chemical, taxol, which offers some promise of curing certain forms of lung,…
— Al Gore
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As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first it withdraws us from active accomplishments;…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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There was good reason for the silence of the Holy Spirit as to how,when, in what form Christ ordained the apostles, the reason being to…
— John Wycliffe
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Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.
— Madame de Stael
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Culture is a perversion. It fetishizes objects, creates consumer mania, it preaches endless forms of false happiness, endless forms of false understanding in the form…
— Terence McKenna
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