Impressive Quotes

307 quotes by 264 authors

I am not very interested in extraordinary angles. They can be effective on certain occasions, but I do not feel the necessity for them in… — Bill Brandt
The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth. — Paul Krugman
My research offers impressive evidence that we feel better when we attempt to make our world better...to have a purpose beyond one's self lends to… — Gail Sheehy
You understand people better if you look at them-no matter how old or impressive or important they may be-as if they were children. For most… — Leo Rosten
Mathematical economics is old enough to be respectable, but not all economists respect it. It has powerful supporters and impressive testimonials, yet many capable economists… — James R Newman
Behind us lay the great Antarctic Land; snow peaks rising beyond one another until by distance they dwindled away into insignificancy. The silence and immobility… — Louis Bernacchi
But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging. ... Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in… — Warren Zevon
Kids who are least impressive in my class are the ones who only listen to one kind of music. They only listen to country or… — Andy Wilkinson
The proponents of UFOs offer up impressive quantities of principally eyewitness data, which although largely subjective and circumstantial in nature, is nevertheless quite intriguing.... Many… — Peter Davenport
I'm pretty rubbish, as we say in Britain, artwise, and I always envy people who can pick up something and even do just a little… — Freddie Highmore
Cinematic and symphonic: this is a compelling story revealed in a sequence of voices that are as pitch-perfect as they are irresistible. This is a… — Rikki Ducornet
I couldn't get as big as a bodybuilder. I tried to put on as much weight in the right places as I could. My weightlifting… — Ralph Fiennes
I drank from the bottle again and it was a scary plunge because I always wanted to take too much. It hurt, but it was… — James Franco
He [Mikhail Gorbachev] has, as many great leaders have, impressive eyes....There's a kind of laser-beam stare, a forced quality, you get from Gorbachev that does… — Dan Rather
Bernard Williams has been a distinctive presence on the intellectual scene for more than three decades. . . . His writings do not offer the… — Colin McGinn
Michael Jackson is an extremely productive ethnographer, a serious reader of phenomenological and existential philosophy, and a remarkable writer at a level that one rarely… — Arthur Kleinman
Amity Gaige has written a flawless book. It does not contain a single false note. Playful and inventive, SCHRODER movingly depicts the ways we confound… — David Bezmozgis
There's a tendency to attribute magical skills and knowledge to people who've been elevated in some way - appearing on TV, or having an impressive… — Arlene Dickinson
I believe the approach of the artist and the approach of the environmentalist are fairly close in that both are, to a rather impressive degree,… — Ansel Adams
I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and… — John F. Kennedy

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