Grips Quotes
105 Grips quotes by 99 unique authors
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That's what I mean by something grips in a canvas. The moment that happens you are then sucked into the whole thing. Like some kind…
— Philip Guston
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I discover vision, not as a 'thinking about seeing,' to use Descartes expression, but as a gaze at grips with a visible world, and that…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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Abstraction returned as soon as artists tried to come to closer grips with reality than naturalistic representation permitted...
— Sigfried Giedion
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But the plain fact of the matter is that, for any person to successfully lead others, he or she must deal with reality and be…
— Donald T. Phillips
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You cannot will yourself to be happy while believing that you have no right to happiness, or that you are unworthy of it. You cannot…
— Jane Roberts
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Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and constant…
— Vera Nazarian
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The essence and foundation of House of Commons debating is formal conversation. The set speech, the harangue addressed to constituents, or to the wider public…
— Winston Churchill
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There's not one food that causes diabetes.What causes Type II diabetes is being overweight... I've just come to grips, over the past four or five…
— Paula Deen
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I've had to come to grips with a God that fits my own experience, which is, my God could not be offering protection and not…
— Elizabeth Edwards
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I love the pictures of Old Hollywood, seeing the directors dressed in suits and ties. Even the grips would be wearing ties. But the biggest…
— Paul Feig
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The American grips himself, at the very sources of his consciousness, in a grip of care: and then, to so much of the rest of…
— D. H. Lawrence
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It is fascinating to watch legislators turn away from their usual corporate grips when they hear the growing thunder of the people.
— Ralph Nader
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Being the Republican front-runner was three of the most exciting hours of my entire life. I've come to grips with it, and the only lasting…
— Rick Perry
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It is up to us, to this present generation of Americans, to take a stand for freedom, to send a message to Washington that we're…
— Rick Perry
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I crave ideas, and when an idea hits me, it grips me and it tortures me until I master it.
— Gene Simmons
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I love watching Anthony Kim play, but I'm not a fan of the way he grips down a good two inches on his full-swing shots.…
— Lee Trevino
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I have earned hundreds of thousands of pounds, but I can't seem to get to grips with money.
— Rufus Wainwright
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My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent…
— Lech Walesa
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'Solutionism' for me is, above all, an unthinking pursuit of perfection - by means of technology - without coming to grips with the fact that…
— Evgeny Morozov
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I want to make sure that my writing grips the reader from the word 'go.'
— Ashwin Sanghi
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his…
— Charles de Gaulle
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Even as the nineteenth century had to come to grips with the notion of human descent from apes, we must now come to terms with…
— Terence McKenna
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Abenthy gave me an appraising look. I'd been waiting for it. It was the look that said, "You don't sound as young as you look."…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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As we come to grips with our own selfishness and stupidity, we make friends with the impostor and accept that we are impoverished and broken…
— Brennan Manning
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The psychological and physiological mechanism of love is so complex that at a certain period in his life a young man must concentrate all his…
— Milan Kundera
Who Wrote These Grips Quotes
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