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311 Impressions quotes by 252 unique authors
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All changes in space which we see, hear, smell or taste are literally tactile impressions. All our senses are variations of our unique sense of…
— Rudolf von Laban
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When I grew up, I lived in the ghettos of Hollywood; it was the most disgusting place to be. I was known as the crazy…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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We are all the subjects of impressions, and some of use seek to convey the impressions to others. In the art of communicating impressions lies…
— Camille Pissarro
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Silence,--the applause of real and durable impressions.
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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If you start picking up other people's impressions while you are meditating, then instead of clearing yourself, you are just going to completely glom yourself…
— Frederick Lenz
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Only when there are no impressions of others clouding our mind, can we sit and practice the glorious practice of meditation.
— Frederick Lenz
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Two erroneous impressions ... seem to be current among certain groups of uninformed persons. The first is that religion today stands for mediaeval theology; the…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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The sense impressions of one-celled animals are not edited for the brain. This is philosophically interesting in a rather mournful way, since it means that…
— Annie Dillard
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Personality in man is what is "not his own" . . . what come from outside, what he has learned, or reflects, all traces of…
— G I Gurdjieff
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Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity. That is why…
— Cesare Pavese
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Far more crucial than what we know or do not know is what we do not want to know. One often obtains a clue to…
— Eric Hoffer
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The word is a sign or symbol of the impressions or affections of the soul.
— Aristotle
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It is not only old and early impressions that deceive us; the charms of novelty have the same power.
— Blaise Pascal
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Phases of the creative process: Preparation-gathering impressions Incubation-letting go of certainties Immersion/Illumination-creative intervention/risk Revision-conscious structuring and editing of creative material.
— Gail Sheehy
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But when reflexion begins to play upon these objects... like some trick of magic each object is loosed into a group of impressions - colour,…
— Walter Pater
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We should see the desire for neatness, the desire for sharp impressions, as a desire in art.
— Eli Siegel
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Let me recommend to you not to have too great dependence on your practice or memory, however strong those impressions may have been which are…
— Joshua Reynolds
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The living model never answers well the idea or impressions the painter wishes to express; one must, therefore, learn to do without one, and for…
— Eugene Delacroix
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The word "art" means harmony for me. I never speak of mathematics and never bother with the Spirit. My only science is the choice of…
— Robert Delaunay
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You see, my good friend, how much we are the creatures of situation and circumstance, and with what pliant servility the mind resigns itself to…
— Sydney, Lady Morgan
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Thomas Hardy once advised us to record impressions more and to express ideas less. Now and then I would remember this advice.
— Mu Xin
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Impressions are like pearls; ideas are like the string that turns the pearls into a necklace. The string is invisible, but it is not dispensable…
— Mu Xin
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Short version: For the child. . ., it is not half so important to know as to feel. If facts are the seeds that later…
— Rachel Carson
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When we opened Disneyland, a lot of people got the impressions that it was a get-rich-quick thing, but they didn't realize that behind Disneyland was…
— Walt Disney
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The thing that all of us should strive for is to so live, keeping the commandments of the Lord, that He can answer our prayers.…
— Harold B. Lee
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