Guises Quotes
24 quotes by 24 authors
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So as through a glass, and darkly - The age long strife I see - Where I fought in many guises, - Many names, but…
— George S. Patton
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Creationists who want religious ideas taught as scientific fact in public schools continue to adapt to courtroom defeats by hiding their true aims under ever…
— Eugenie Scott
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Commercial interests with their advertising industry do not want people to develop contentment and less greed. Military interests in economic, political, ethnic or nationalist guises,…
— Robert Thurman
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Love songs come in many guises and are seemingly written for many reasons – as declarations or to wound – I have written songs for…
— Nick Cave
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Shakespeare tells the same stories over and over in so many guises that it takes a long time before you notice.
— Howard Nemerov
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This intelligence, or what I'll call "the wisdom of crowds," is at work in the world in many different guises. It's the reason the Internet…
— James Surowiecki
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The 'human situation,' in all its guises, is what good films are all about, and technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only…
— Edward Dmytryk
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The devil comes in many guises-anger in the form of justice-passion in the form of duty. When it first comes, the man knows and then…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is an air of last things, a brooding sense of impending annihilation, about so much deconstructive activity, in so many of its guises; it…
— David Lehman
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Every movie is wildly different. So many of the problems are the same, but they take on different guises.
— Griffin Dunne
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Given the diverse raiment life sports, one never knows what the guises of the gods may be.
— Stephanie Mills
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When I look back on my life nowadays, which I sometimes do, what strikes me most forcibly about it is that what seemed at the…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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Islamophobia, in all its guises, seeks to minimise the importance of the individual and maximise the importance of the group. Yet our instinctive stance ought…
— Mohsin Hamid
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Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
— Harold Pinter
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The study of history is a powerful antidote to contemporary arrogance. It is humbling to discover how many of our glib assumptions, which seem to…
— Paul Johnson
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It's the same with spirit guises; show me a sweet little choirboy or a smiling mother and I'll show you the hideous fanged strigoi it…
— Jonathan Stroud
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And his paths shall be many, and who shall know his name, for he shall be beorn among us many times, in many guises, as…
— Robert Jordan
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For most of the universe's life is not all gummy wads and tarty tarts; is a struggle against hardship, unfairness, corruption, abuse, and adversity in…
— Frank Beddor
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There can be no better grounding for a lifetime as an author than to see humanity in all its various guises through the lens of…
— Terry Pratchett
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We are bits of energy floating about in various guises, and when we die we rejoin the big cosmic soup of the universe.
— Bat for Lashes
Who Wrote These Guises Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 24 Guises Quotes as follows: